From: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
To: Linux IDE List <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Subject: [patch 1/2] LIBATA: Add HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM to select PATA_PLATFORM driver
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:43:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080415144511.835003836@fluff.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20080415144325.363175912@fluff.org.uk
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Add HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM to select the pata platform driver
to ensure that we do not end up with a long 'depends on' list
when other users of this driver turn up.
Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Index: linux-2.6.25-rc9-ata1/drivers/ata/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.25-rc9-ata1.orig/drivers/ata/Kconfig 2008-04-14 23:46:46.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.25-rc9-ata1/drivers/ata/Kconfig 2008-04-15 15:27:48.000000000 +0100
@@ -624,9 +624,17 @@ config PATA_WINBOND_VLB
Support for the Winbond W83759A controller on Vesa Local Bus
systems.
+config HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
+ bool
+ help
+ This is an internal configuration node for any machine that
+ uses pata-platform driver to enable the relevant driver in the
+ configuration structure without having to submit endless patches
+ to update the PATA_PLATFORM entry.
+
config PATA_PLATFORM
tristate "Generic platform device PATA support"
- depends on EMBEDDED || ARCH_RPC || PPC
+ depends on EMBEDDED || ARCH_RPC || PPC || HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
help
This option enables support for generic directly connected ATA
devices commonly found on embedded systems.
--
Ben (ben@fluff.org, http://www.fluff.org/)
'a smiley only costs 4 bytes'
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-15 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-15 14:43 [patch 0/2] libata: add HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM Ben Dooks
2008-04-15 14:43 ` Ben Dooks [this message]
2008-04-15 14:43 ` [patch 2/2] ARM/RPC: Use HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM to select pata platform driver Ben Dooks
2008-04-15 19:56 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
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2008-06-16 11:16 [patch 0/2] pata-platform configuration changes / Remove bast-ide Ben Dooks
2008-06-16 11:16 ` [patch 1/2] LIBATA: Add HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM to select PATA_PLATFORM driver Ben Dooks
2008-06-19 0:30 ` Jeff Garzik
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