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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin98@gmail.com>
Cc: nsaenz@kernel.org, stefan.wahren@i2se.com,
	dan.carpenter@oracle.com, phil@raspberrypi.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: vchiq: Set $CONFIG_VCHIQ_CDEV to be enabled by default
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 20:45:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YQGl47Wpu7+SHIW+@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70d91b0482e19d7551d3258ea54c970c1b996317.1627495116.git.ojaswin98@gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:07:16AM +0530, Ojaswin Mujoo wrote:
> Before this config was defined, the cdev used to be created
> unconditionally. When an earlier commit introduced this config, the
> default behavior was set to disabled, which might surprise some
> unsuspecting users.  Hence, make this config default to 'Y' to be more
> backward consistent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin98@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig
> index 63caa6818d37..2b70c37cdd09 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ if BCM2835_VCHIQ
>  
>  config VCHIQ_CDEV
>  	bool "VCHIQ Character Driver"
> +	default y


default y is only if the machine will not work without this option.
Is that the case here?  If not, then please do not have this as the
default.

thanks,

greg k-h

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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin98@gmail.com>
Cc: nsaenz@kernel.org, stefan.wahren@i2se.com,
	dan.carpenter@oracle.com, phil@raspberrypi.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: vchiq: Set $CONFIG_VCHIQ_CDEV to be enabled by default
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 20:45:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YQGl47Wpu7+SHIW+@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70d91b0482e19d7551d3258ea54c970c1b996317.1627495116.git.ojaswin98@gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:07:16AM +0530, Ojaswin Mujoo wrote:
> Before this config was defined, the cdev used to be created
> unconditionally. When an earlier commit introduced this config, the
> default behavior was set to disabled, which might surprise some
> unsuspecting users.  Hence, make this config default to 'Y' to be more
> backward consistent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin98@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig
> index 63caa6818d37..2b70c37cdd09 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/Kconfig
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ if BCM2835_VCHIQ
>  
>  config VCHIQ_CDEV
>  	bool "VCHIQ Character Driver"
> +	default y


default y is only if the machine will not work without this option.
Is that the case here?  If not, then please do not have this as the
default.

thanks,

greg k-h

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-28 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-28 18:37 [PATCH 0/2] staging: vchiq: Minor fixups to CONFIG_VCHIQ_CDEV Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:37 ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:37 ` [PATCH 1/2] staging: vchiq: Set $CONFIG_VCHIQ_CDEV to be enabled by default Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:37   ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:45   ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-07-28 18:45     ` Greg KH
2021-07-28 20:06     ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 20:06       ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 20:21       ` Stefan Wahren
2021-07-28 20:21         ` Stefan Wahren
2021-07-29 14:20         ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-29 14:20           ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] staging: vchiq: Add details to $CONFIG_VCHIQ_CDEV help text Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:37   ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 18:46   ` Greg KH
2021-07-28 18:46     ` Greg KH
2021-07-28 20:00     ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 20:00       ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-28 20:39       ` Stefan Wahren
2021-07-28 20:39         ` Stefan Wahren
2021-07-29 13:47         ` Ojaswin Mujoo
2021-07-29 13:47           ` Ojaswin Mujoo

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