Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (surface_fan) Change dependency on SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_BUS to 'select'

[Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@gmail.com>]

On 8/12/24 6:44 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 8/10/24 16:20, Maximilian Luz wrote:
>> On 8/10/24 11:47 PM, Maximilian Luz wrote:
>>> The SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_BUS option specifies whether SAM bus support is
>>> build into the SAM controller driver or not. The surface_fan module
>>> requires this, due to which it has a dependency on the option.
>>>
>>> However, from an end-user perspective, it makes more sense to
>>> automatically enable the option when choosing to include the fan driver,
>>> rather than requiring the user to know that they have to enable bus
>>> support first before they get shown the option for the fan driver.
>>>
>>> Therefore change the 'depends on' to 'select'.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/hwmon/Kconfig | 2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
>>> index b60fe2e58ad6..e4d9a035a57a 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
>>> @@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ config SENSORS_SFCTEMP
>>>   config SENSORS_SURFACE_FAN
>>>       tristate "Surface Fan Driver"
>>>       depends on SURFACE_AGGREGATOR
>>> -    depends on SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_BUS
>>> +    select SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_BUS
>>>       help
>>>         Driver that provides monitoring of the fan on Surface Pro devices that
>>>         have a fan, like the Surface Pro 9.
>>
>> I should have properly build-tested this, sorry. It seems that it
>> creates a recursion in Kconfig. So please disregard this, and let's
>> stick to "depends on" until I have figured this out.
>>
> 
> You'd probably have to change all of them at the same time.

Right, I'll see if I can give that a try on the weekend.

Best regards,
Max