From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757469AbXFVNvo (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:51:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753453AbXFVNvg (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:51:36 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:27967 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752218AbXFVNvg (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:51:36 -0400 Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:51:34 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Andreas Herrmann cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Roman Zippel , Oliver Neukum , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, video4linux-list@redhat.com, Toralf =?iso-8859-1?Q?F=F6rster?= , luca.risolia@studio.unibo.it, LKML Subject: Re: Kconfig troubles when using menuconfig - Was: [patch]Re: [linux-usb-devel] linux-2.6.22-rc5-gf1518a0 build #300 failed in zc0301_core.c In-Reply-To: <20070622134605.GN5193@alberich.amd.com> Message-ID: References: <200706211117.55908.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> <200706211231.53898.luca.risolia@studio.unibo.it> <200706211326.45031.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> <200706211350.14526.oneukum@suse.de> <1182518566.14289.20.camel@gaivota> <20070622134605.GN5193@alberich.amd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Jun 22 2007 15:46, Andreas Herrmann wrote: >Hi, > >I am not sure whether it is related or not >But if you select USB as module but build your v4l_usb driver >into the kernel you also get compile errors. >Attached is a patch which will prevent this by changing the menuconfig >from bool to tristate. A config option that is not referenced in the Makefile... should it really be a tristate? In my opinion, changing it to tristate is just a workaround, but I don't know kconfig well enough to make bool Do The Right Thing in these situations myself :( Jan --