Re: [PATCH v1 01/10] spi: pxa2xx: Drop ACPI_PTR() and of_match_ptr()

Mark Brown
2024-03-26T19:32:52Z

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On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 09:20:05PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> For my knowledge there is none of the ACPI-based platform where CONFIG_ACPI
> needs to be 'n' while having the real device (as per ACPI ID table) to be on.
> That's why I answered purely from the compilation point of view.

I don't understand the relevance of that, and frankly can't make much
sense of it.

> Personally I see that dependency more confusing than hinting about anything.

When you don't have a dependency in Kconfig then people get offered the
device even if it is impossible for it to be useful on their platform.
The purpose of any || COMPILE_TEST dependency is to improve the
usability of Kconfig.

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