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From: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>
To: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@wedev4u.fr>,
	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	linux-mtd <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi-nor: intel-spi: Fix Kconfig dependency to LPC_ICH
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 15:08:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEUhbmXfN1VG8n=z4Ck-UCFqG8oT2ffaxb410v+j6OiibV2_ag@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171023121240.GE29656@lahna.fi.intel.com>

Hi Mika,

On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Mika Westerberg
<mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 09:38:57PM +0800, Bin Meng wrote:
>> > Also, the 'depends on EXPERT' statement looks misplaced,
>> > enabling EXPERT should only be there to allow you to turn
>> > extra things *off*, not to hide device drivers.
>> >
>>
>> I will leave this to Mika to comment the "EXPERT" usage. If we remove
>> this, I think that should be another patch and the documentation of
>> this driver should be updated too.
>
> Yeah, I guess we can remove that EXPERT dependency. It was added there
> exactly because I did not want ordinary users playing with the device
> and inadvertently overwrite their BIOSes (if it is not protected). I
> also agree it should be a separate patch. Do you want to do that or
> should I?

Thanks. I can prepare a patch to remove EXPERT.

Regards,
Bin

      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-24  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-25  8:12 [PATCH] spi-nor: intel-spi: Fix Kconfig dependency to LPC_ICH Bin Meng
2017-08-25 10:40 ` Mika Westerberg
2017-08-25 12:11   ` Bin Meng
2017-08-27 14:44     ` Mika Westerberg
2017-08-25 12:12   ` Stefan Roese
2017-10-11  8:03 ` Cyrille Pitchen
2017-10-13 11:15   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-10-14  6:09     ` Cyrille Pitchen
2017-10-15 13:38     ` Bin Meng
2017-10-16 12:34       ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-10-23 12:12       ` Mika Westerberg
2017-10-24  7:08         ` Bin Meng [this message]

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