From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:58:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:46:19 -0500 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:28556 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:46:00 -0500 From: Rusty Trivial Russell To: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Roman Zippel Subject: [TRIVIAL] [Tiny PATCH]driver_char_Kconfig bug (fwd) Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 13:27:23 +1100 Message-Id: <20030114025452.74FCA2C3A2@lists.samba.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org [ Roman, I've put you down as maintainer for *Kconfig*, so any trivial patches which touch those files get CC'd to you. Is that OK? --RR ] From: Adrian Bunk Hi Linus, the issue described in the mail forwarded below is still present in 2.5.54. Please apply the simple patch supplied there. TIA Adrian ----- Forwarded message from Rusty Lynch ----- Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 21:56:12 -0800 From: Rusty Lynch To: esr@thyrsus.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [Tiny PATCH]driver/char/Kconfig bug VT support requires drivers/char/keyboard.c which makes function calls implemented in drivers/input/, so that attempting to set CONFIG_INPUT=m or just not setting CONFIG_INPUT will result in a compile error if CONFIG_VT is on. Here is a trivial patch against 2.5.49. -rustyl --- trivial-2.5.57/drivers/char/Kconfig.orig 2003-01-14 12:11:57.000000000 +1100 +++ trivial-2.5.57/drivers/char/Kconfig 2003-01-14 12:11:57.000000000 +1100 @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ config VT bool "Virtual terminal" + requires INPUT=y ---help--- If you say Y here, you will get support for terminal devices with display and keyboard devices. These are called "virtual" because you -- Don't blame me: the Monkey is driving File: Adrian Bunk : [Tiny PATCH]driver_char_Kconfig bug (fwd)