[PATCH v2 2/2] iio:adc: at91 requires the input subsystem

Jonathan Cameron
2014-05-10T10:42:53Z

On 09/05/14 13:57, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> On 09/05/2014 13:43, Arnd Bergmann :
>> On Friday 09 May 2014 12:01:48 Nicolas Ferre wrote:
>>> On 08/05/2014 16:56, Arnd Bergmann :
>>>> Building the at91 adc driver with CONFIG_INPUT disabled results in this
>>>> build error:
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: "input_event" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>>> ERROR: "input_unregister_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>>> ERROR: "input_free_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>>> ERROR: "input_register_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>>> ERROR: "input_set_abs_params" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>>> ERROR: "input_allocate_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>>>
>>>> To make sure we can build random configurations, this turns on CONFIG_INPUT
>>>> whenever CONFIG_AT91_ADC is enabled.
>>>
>>> Isn't it a "select" instead of "depends" that is required then?
>>
>> It seems I fixed the patch at some point but didn't update the message.
>>
>> In general, we should not mix 'depends on' and 'select' for the same symbol,
>> since that causes extra confusion.
>>
>> In case of CONFIG_INPUT, almost all the users do 'depends on INPUT', with
>> a few exceptions that seem to be done in error.
>
> Ok, that makes sense.
>
>
>> Updated patch below.
>
> Thanks Arnd.
>
>> Arnd
>>
>> 8<----
>>
>> >From 4679d63b24a681d9c6afcfdde266bae0f940e90b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 17:18:10 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] [SUBMITTED] iio:adc: at91 requires the input subsystem
>>
>> Building the at91 adc driver with CONFIG_INPUT disabled results in this
>> build error:
>>
>> ERROR: "input_event" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>> ERROR: "input_unregister_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>> ERROR: "input_free_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>> ERROR: "input_register_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>> ERROR: "input_set_abs_params" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>> ERROR: "input_allocate_device" [drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.ko] undefined!
>>
>> To make sure we can build random configurations, this adds a Kconfig
>> dependency on CONFIG_INPUT, as we do for other similar drivers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Cc: linux-iio at vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>
>> Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
>> Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
>
>
> Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
>
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git. Thanks,

Jonathan
> Bye,
>
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/adc/Kconfig
>> index 90f596d..a80d236 100644
>> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/Kconfig
>> @@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ config AD799X
>> config AT91_ADC
>> tristate "Atmel AT91 ADC"
>> depends on ARCH_AT91
>> + depends on INPUT
>> select IIO_BUFFER
>> select IIO_TRIGGERED_BUFFER
>> select SYSFS
>>
>>
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