From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <gl@dsa-ac.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT in 2.5
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:19:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020314091915.C31998@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020313182054.A31062@ucw.cz> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203140910150.15512-100000@pcgl.dsa-ac.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203140910150.15512-100000@pcgl.dsa-ac.de>; from gl@dsa-ac.de on Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 09:12:04AM +0100
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 09:12:04AM +0100, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> > > drivers/input/gameport/Config.in doesn't seem quite right to me, in
> > > general and for ARM specifically:
> > > if [ "$CONFIG_GAMEPORT" = "m" ]; then
> > > define_tristate CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT m
> > > fi
> > > if [ "$CONFIG_GAMEPORT" != "m" ]; then
> > > define_tristate CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT y
> > > fi
> > >
> > > Could the maintainer please change this?
> >
> > What's the problem here?
>
> The problem is, that if you don't have anything like a sound-card/gameport
> at all, CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT still will be YES. Ok, I didn't check in the
> code, maybe it doesn't add a single byte to the kernel, .config looks a
> bit confusing, doesn't it?
Yes, it doesn't add anything. It's just a switch that *disables*
gameport code in sound drivers if no gameport support is selected in the
kernel.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-14 8:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-13 15:27 CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT in 2.5 Guennadi Liakhovetski
2002-03-13 17:20 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-14 8:12 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2002-03-14 8:19 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2002-03-14 9:07 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2002-03-14 9:12 ` Vojtech Pavlik
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