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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/13] fix ps3fb glue allowing a modular build
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:07:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070314170720.GL4095@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0703141715570.28462@pademelon.sonytel.be>

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:17:45PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> 	Hi Al,
> 
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Al Viro wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:50:16AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Al Viro wrote:
> > > > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> > > 
> > > NAK
> > 
> > Lovely...  Consider that one withdrawn, please.  FWIW, if we leave it bool
> > (and flip_ctl mess alone would make a good reason for that) we probably want
> > to have it depend on FB=y
> 
> What's the advantage of making FB_PS3 depend on FB=y vs. plain FB?
> In both cases it can be enabled if FB=y only, right? Or am I missing something?

Nope.  How can kconfig distinguish that from a boolean option in modular
driver?  bool *can* depend on tristate and be selected when tristate is
set to m.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-14 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-14  9:17 [PATCH 13/13] fix ps3fb glue allowing a modular build Al Viro
2007-03-14  9:50 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-03-14 16:02   ` Al Viro
2007-03-14 16:17     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-03-14 17:07       ` Al Viro [this message]
2007-03-14 17:23         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-03-14 17:30         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-14 17:45           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-03-14 17:59           ` Al Viro
2007-03-14 18:09             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-03-14 18:25               ` Al Viro
2007-03-15  1:17   ` Antonino A. Daplas

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