From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754430Ab0DWTVL (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:21:11 -0400 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:49778 "EHLO cavan.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750993Ab0DWTVI (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:21:08 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:20:59 +0100 From: Matthew Garrett To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=C9ric?= Piel Cc: Randy Dunlap , platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , "Brown, Len" , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Make WMI be selected automatically when needed Message-ID: <20100423192059.GA32705@srcf.ucam.org> References: <4BC8FF9D.7050500@tremplin-utc.net> <20100416173127.6b968fd4.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> <4BC907B5.2050104@tremplin-utc.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <4BC907B5.2050104@tremplin-utc.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@cavan.codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on cavan.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 02:58:29AM +0200, Éric Piel wrote: > config LEDS_DELL_NETBOOKS > tristate "External LED on Dell Business Netbooks" > - depends on X86 && ACPI_WMI > + depends on X86 > + depends on ACPI > + select ACPI_WMI I dislike this. The originally stated dependencies are correct and more accurately represent what the code requires, and changing that for the sake of making it easier for people to find the driver sounds like it's trying to cover up shortcomings in our configuration system more than anything else. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org