From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933055AbYDOV3J (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:29:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755896AbYDOV2z (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:28:55 -0400 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([78.32.30.218]:46936 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755028AbYDOV2y (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:28:54 -0400 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:28:22 +0100 From: Russell King To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Sam Ravnborg , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] PCMCIA mustn't select HAVE_IDE Message-ID: <20080415212822.GE5676@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Adrian Bunk , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Sam Ravnborg , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org References: <20080414141659.GF6695@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> <20080414175344.GA15028@uranus.ravnborg.org> <200804152215.34904.bzolnier@gmail.com> <20080415212326.GF1677@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080415212326.GF1677@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:23:26AM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:15:34PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > On Monday 14 April 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 05:16:59PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > It's plain wrong for PCMCIA to select HAVE_IDE that implies e.g. the > > > > availability of an asm/ide.h > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk > > > > > > > > --- > > > > 9cdb66112488bc0c6e1d528444d3ba30d5b0487f diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig b/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig > > > > index 8b22281..519b4ff 100644 > > > > --- a/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig > > > > +++ b/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig > > > > @@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ config PCMCIA_DEBUG > > > > config PCMCIA > > > > tristate "16-bit PCMCIA support" > > > > select CRC32 > > > > - select HAVE_IDE > > > > default y > > > > > > I did this when introducing HAVE_IDE. > > > But I do not recall why and the rationale for removing it > > > seems fine to me. > > > > IIRC it was needed for some arm platforms which don't select HAVE_IDE > > explicetely but I don't know if this is still the case, pinging Russell. > > It's definitely bogus since it can cause compile breakage on > architectures like avr32. > > And whatever it should have fixed should be fixed properly. I'd suggest backing out the entire change which introduced HAVE_IDE then - rather than doing it piecemeal and bringing up questions about it which are unanswerable (which is the case of Bart's question of me.) -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: