From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932768AbXDUG2V (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Apr 2007 02:28:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932710AbXDUG2V (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Apr 2007 02:28:21 -0400 Received: from mtagate5.de.ibm.com ([195.212.29.154]:42231 "EHLO mtagate5.de.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932129AbXDUG2U (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Apr 2007 02:28:20 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] Kconfig: silicon backplane dependency. From: Martin Schwidefsky Reply-To: schwidefsky@de.ibm.com To: Michael Buesch Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linville@tuxdriver.com In-Reply-To: <200704202245.43806.mb@bu3sch.de> References: <20070420113505.GH3738@skybase> <200704202245.43806.mb@bu3sch.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Organization: IBM Corporation Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:28:33 +0200 Message-Id: <1177136913.25034.0.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 22:45 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > This is wrong. SSB does not depend on PCI or PCMCIA. > SSB can (and does) stay very well on its own feet and > can be the main system bus. > Most Linksys WRT routers work that way. They have no > PCI bus, but a SSB bus instead. > > Nevertheless, I'm not sure what your problem really is. > Does a s390 machine exist with a B44 card? I doubt it. > So what about the following: We simply add > a DEPENDS ON !S390 to both SSB and B44. > I really thing that is the right fix for this. > The patch above is clearly not, as it breaks things for > embedded devices without PCI or PCMCIA bus. Ok, thanks. I will change the patch accordingly. -- blue skies, IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH Martin Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Johann Weihen Geschäftsführung: Herbert Kircher Martin Schwidefsky Sitz der Gesellschaft: Böblingen Linux on zSeries Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, Development HRB 243294 "Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.