Perhaps by some historical reasons the IRQ support has been allowed only for built-in driver. However, there is nothing prevents us to build it as module an use as IRQ chip. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig index 03c01f4aa316..eff454eed9a7 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig @@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ config GPIO_PCA953X config GPIO_PCA953X_IRQ bool "Interrupt controller support for PCA953x" - depends on GPIO_PCA953X=y + depends on GPIO_PCA953X select GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP help Say yes here to enable the pca953x to be used as an interrupt -- 2.26.2