From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Geordan Neukum <gneukum1@gmail.com>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] staging: kpc2000: make kconfig symbol 'KPC2000' select dependencies
Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 14:27:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190522122714.GA2270@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <932843299b814f3a22dd176771b46be14ceefeea.1558526487.git.gneukum1@gmail.com>
On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 12:13:57PM +0000, Geordan Neukum wrote:
> The kpc2000 core makes calls against functions which are conditionally
> exported upon the kconfig symbols 'MFD_CORE' and 'UIO' being selected
> Therefore, in order to guarantee correct compilation, the 'KPC2000'
> kconfig symbol (which brings in that code) must explicitly select its
> hard dependencies.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geordan Neukum <gneukum1@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/kpc2000/Kconfig | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/Kconfig
> index fb5922928f47..8992dc67ff37 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/kpc2000/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/kpc2000/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
> config KPC2000
> bool "Daktronics KPC Device support"
> depends on PCI
> + select MFD_CORE
> + select UIO
depends on is better than select. There's a change to depend on UIO for
this code already in my -linus branch which will show up in Linus's tree
in a week or so.
Are you sure we need MFD_CORE as well for this code? Why hasn't that
been seen on any build errors?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-22 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-22 12:13 [PATCH 0/6] Minor updates to kpc_i2c driver and kpc2000 core Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:13 ` [PATCH 1/6] staging: kpc2000: make kconfig symbol 'KPC2000' select dependencies Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:27 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2019-05-23 1:35 ` Geordan Neukum
2019-05-23 5:36 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-05-24 2:36 ` [PATCH v2] staging: kpc2000: Add dependency on MFD_CORE to kconfig symbol 'KPC2000' Geordan Neukum
2019-05-24 3:02 ` Geordan Neukum
2019-05-24 6:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-05-22 12:13 ` [PATCH 2/6] staging: kpc2000: kpc_i2c: remove unused module param disable_features Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:13 ` [PATCH 3/6] staging: kpc2000: kpc_i2c: newline fixups to meet linux style guide Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:46 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-05-22 12:14 ` [PATCH 4/6] staging: kpc2000: kpc_i2c: use <linux/io.h> instead of <asm/io.h> Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:14 ` [PATCH 5/6] staging: kpc2000: kpc_i2c: Remove unnecessary function tracing prints Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:14 ` [PATCH 6/6] staging: kpc2000: kpc_i2c: add static qual to local symbols in kpc_i2c.c Geordan Neukum
2019-05-22 12:28 ` [PATCH 0/6] Minor updates to kpc_i2c driver and kpc2000 core Greg Kroah-Hartman
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