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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: iio: drop "select IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVGEN"
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:08:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EBFC148.7070409@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1321189545.20271.59.camel@x61.thuisdomein>

On 11/13/2011 01:05 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
> Commit e6477000fc ("staging:iio:dummy Add event support + fake event
> generator") added "select IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVGEN if [...]". But there
> is no Kconfig symbol named IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVGEN. The select statement
> for that symbol is a nop. Drop it.
Yes, you are quite right.  Looks like some dead logic from an earlier
version.  My mistake.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@camd.ac.uk>
> ---
> 0) Tested with "make menuconfig" before and after applying this patch.
> Identical .config files were generated, as was expected.
> 
> 1) The "select IIO_DUMMY_EVGEN" of the IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVENTS Kconfig
> entry probably does what was intended here. Maybe that's why no one
> noticed.
Indeed it does.
> 
>  drivers/staging/iio/Kconfig |    1 -
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/iio/Kconfig
> index 4ec9118..90162aa 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/Kconfig
> @@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ config IIO_DUMMY_EVGEN
>  
>  config IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY
>         tristate "An example driver with no hardware requirements"
> -       select IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVGEN if IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVENTS
>         help
>  	 Driver intended mainly as documentation for how to write
>  	 a driver. May also be useful for testing userspace code


      reply	other threads:[~2011-11-13 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-13 13:05 [PATCH] staging: iio: drop "select IIO_SIMPLE_DUMMY_EVGEN" Paul Bolle
2011-11-13 13:08 ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]

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