From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753256AbbCaQ4m (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:56:42 -0400 Received: from mail-ie0-f171.google.com ([209.85.223.171]:35162 "EHLO mail-ie0-f171.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752048AbbCaQ4j (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:56:39 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1427789415.2408.45.camel@x220> References: <1427757416-14491-1-git-send-email-abrestic@chromium.org> <1427757416-14491-4-git-send-email-abrestic@chromium.org> <1427789415.2408.45.camel@x220> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 09:56:38 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: QnT1cjwTj6rC-DbBSm911nXgzFk Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 3/3] pinctrl: Add Pistachio SoC pin control driver From: Andrew Bresticker To: Paul Bolle Cc: Linus Walleij , Alexandre Courbot , Ralf Baechle , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org" , Linux-MIPS , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Ezequiel Garcia , James Hartley , James Hogan , Damien Horsley , Govindraj Raja , Kevin Cernekee Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Paul, On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Paul Bolle wrote: > The patch adds a mismatch between the Kconfig symbol (a bool) and the > code (which suggests that a modular build is also possible). Nearly all of the pinctrl drivers (with the exception of qcom and intel) are like this. They use a bool Kconfig symbol but they are written so that they could be built as a module in the future. Thanks, Andrew