On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 02:24:39PM -0700, Bjorn Andersson wrote: > On Sat 08 Oct 05:52 PDT 2016, Peter Griffin wrote: > > > Make REMOTEPROC core a selectable kconfig option, and update > > remoteproc client drivers to 'depends on' the core. This avoids > > some nasty Kconfig recursive dependency issues. Also when using > > menuconfig client drivers will be hidden until the core has been > > enabled. > > > > Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt: > > > > Note: > > select should be used with care. select will force > > a symbol to a value without visiting the dependencies. > > By abusing select you are able to select a symbol FOO even > > if FOO depends on BAR that is not set. > > In general use select only for non-visible symbols > > (no prompts anywhere) and for symbols with no dependencies. > > That will limit the usefulness but on the other hand avoid > > the illegal configurations all over. > > > > Signed-off-by: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Sorry, I missed this patch in the set - but spotted it in linux-next. > > I still don't like the change, but remoteproc has dependencies so I > guess I have to pick it until we fix that. > > It's however not okay to take this patch through the DMA tree, as it > effectively stops me from introducing any changes in the rproc tree. > Further more, it's not based on v4.9, so it currently introduces another > Kconfig dependency problem - that I can't fix in my tree without > conflicting with Vinod's. > > > So, Vinod, can you please drop this patch from your tree? I'll pick it > up for now. Sorry for the delay, b/w KS/LPC and travel, was slow on email. I have dropped this one now.. -- ~Vinod -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe dmaengine" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
