From: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@gefanuc.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linux-Next <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from 'boolean' to 'tristate'
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:29:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AAA7AEB.803@gefanuc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090911150210.GB16593@kroah.com>
Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 04:26:36PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
>> http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/1221192/:
>> drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from
>> 'boolean' to 'tristate'
>> drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from
>> 'boolean' to 'tristate'
>>
>> We already have:
>>
>> arch/m68k/Kconfig:config VME
>> arch/m68k/Kconfig: bool "VME (Motorola and BVM) support"
>> arch/m68k/Kconfig: Say Y here if you want to build a kernel for
>> a 680x0 based VME
>>
>
> Ah, not good.
>
> Are these a board-specific thing? It's not the "VME bus" is it?
>
> Martyn, maybe we should rename CONFIG_VME to CONFIG_VME_BUS ?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
Agreed - Not good.
I'll try and rustle up a patch ASAP, but it might not be until Monday
now - I unfortunately have a rather busy weekend. I'm more than happy
with CONFIG_VME_BUS if someone beats me to it.
Martyn
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-11 16:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-11 14:26 drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from 'boolean' to 'tristate' Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-09-11 15:02 ` Greg KH
2009-09-11 16:29 ` Martyn Welch [this message]
2009-09-11 16:44 ` Greg KH
2009-09-11 17:22 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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