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* [PATCH] Misc: ARM_CHAR_LCD: Permit the use of a driver on any ARM machine
@ 2012-11-18  7:01 Alexander Shiyan
  2012-11-18  7:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Alexander Shiyan @ 2012-11-18  7:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-arm-kernel

arm-charlcd driver can be used on any ARM machine, so dependency of
PLAT_VERSATILE is removed.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru>
---
 drivers/misc/Kconfig |   14 ++++++++------
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
index b151b7c..83d8d44 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
@@ -434,13 +434,15 @@ config VMWARE_BALLOON
 
 config ARM_CHARLCD
 	bool "ARM Ltd. Character LCD Driver"
-	depends on PLAT_VERSATILE
+	depends on ARM
+	default n
 	help
-	  This is a driver for the character LCD found on the ARM Ltd.
-	  Versatile and RealView Platform Baseboards. It doesn't do
-	  very much more than display the text "ARM Linux" on the first
-	  line and the Linux version on the second line, but that's
-	  still useful.
+	  This is a driver for the on-board character LCD found on some
+	  ARM reference boards, for example on Versatile or RealView Platform
+	  Baseboards. This is basically an Hitachi HD44780 LCD.
+	  Driver doesn't do very much more than display the text "ARM Linux"
+	  on the first line and the Linux version on the second line, but
+	  that's still useful.
 
 config BMP085
 	bool
-- 
1.7.8.6

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* [PATCH] Misc: ARM_CHAR_LCD: Permit the use of a driver on any ARM machine
  2012-11-18  7:01 [PATCH] Misc: ARM_CHAR_LCD: Permit the use of a driver on any ARM machine Alexander Shiyan
@ 2012-11-18  7:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman @ 2012-11-18  7:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-arm-kernel

On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 11:01:31AM +0400, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
> arm-charlcd driver can be used on any ARM machine, so dependency of
> PLAT_VERSATILE is removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/Kconfig |   14 ++++++++------
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> index b151b7c..83d8d44 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> @@ -434,13 +434,15 @@ config VMWARE_BALLOON
>  
>  config ARM_CHARLCD
>  	bool "ARM Ltd. Character LCD Driver"
> -	depends on PLAT_VERSATILE
> +	depends on ARM
> +	default n

n is always the default, right?  So this line isn't needed.

thanks,

greg k-h

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