Hi Javier,
On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 9:54 AM Javier Martinez Canillas
<javierm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 1:05 AM Javier Martinez Canillas
> > <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> The drivers in this subsystem are for character-based LCD displays, which
> >> can fall into the same category of the DRM/KMS and fbdev drivers that are
> >> located under the "Graphics support" menu. Add auxdisplay there as well.
> >>
> >> Suggested-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Thanks for your patch!
> >
> >> --- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
> >> +++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
> >> @@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ if HAS_IOMEM
> >> config HAVE_FB_ATMEL
> >> bool
> >>
> >> +source "drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig"
> >
> > This is inside the "if HAS_IOMEM" section, while there was no
> > such limitation before.
> >
>
> Gah, I missed that. Thanks a lot for pointing it out.
>
> If I move the source outside of the if block, are you OK with this patch?
>
> I think Thomas is correct and would make sense to put the character-based
> drivers next to the DRM and fbdev drivers since all these are for display.
Yes, makes sense to me.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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