From: Felipe Balbi <balbi@kernel.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Jarrett Schultz <jaschultzms@gmail.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>, Andy Gross <agross@kernel.org>,
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
Mark Gross <markgross@kernel.org>,
Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org>,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS"
<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
Jarrett Schultz <jaschultz@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] platform: surface: Propagate ACPI Dependency
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 08:20:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czku4z2i.fsf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUPwo7pCSwY8_9xTaDruTHt6d=wHiNHvRmE71k8hWeLBw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> writes:
> Hi Jarrett,
>
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 4:03 PM Jarrett Schultz <jaschultzms@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Since the Surface XBL Driver does not depend on ACPI, the
>> platform/surface directory as a whole no longer depends on ACPI. With
>> respect to this, the ACPI dependency is moved into each config that depends
>> on ACPI individually.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jarrett Schultz <jaschultz@microsoft.com>
>
> Thanks for your patch, which is now commit 272479928172edf0 ("platform:
> surface: Propagate ACPI Dependency").
>
>> --- a/drivers/platform/surface/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/platform/surface/Kconfig
>> @@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
>>
>> menuconfig SURFACE_PLATFORMS
>> bool "Microsoft Surface Platform-Specific Device Drivers"
>> - depends on ACPI
>> default y
>> help
>> Say Y here to get to see options for platform-specific device drivers
>
> Without any dependency, all users configuring a kernel are now asked
> about this. Is there any other platform dependency that can be used
> instead?
there's probably no symbol that would be true for x86 and arm64 while
being false for everything else. Any ideas?
In any case, what's the problem of being asked about a new symbol? That
happens all the time whenever new drivers are merged, right?
--
balbi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-14 6:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-02 19:16 [PATCH v2 0/5] platform: surface: Introduce Surface XBL Driver Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-02 19:16 ` [PATCH 1/5] dt-bindings: platform: microsoft: Document surface xbl Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-02 20:04 ` Trilok Soni
2021-12-03 23:34 ` Rob Herring
2021-12-02 19:16 ` [PATCH 2/5] platform: surface: Propagate ACPI Dependency Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-03 9:59 ` Hans de Goede
2021-12-03 17:34 ` [EXTERNAL] " Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-06 21:40 ` Hans de Goede
2022-01-12 7:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-01-14 6:20 ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2022-01-14 8:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-01-14 8:31 ` Hans de Goede
2022-01-14 8:37 ` Felipe Balbi
2022-01-14 17:11 ` [EXTERNAL] " Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-02 19:16 ` [PATCH 3/5] platform: surface: Add surface xbl Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-02 19:16 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm64: dts: qcom: sm8150: Add imem section Jarrett Schultz
2021-12-02 19:16 ` [PATCH 5/5] arm64: dts: qcom: surface-duo: Add surface xbl Jarrett Schultz
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