Am 14.07.2014 10:48, schrieb Lars-Peter Clausen: > On 07/14/2014 10:31 AM, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> Am 13.07.2014 22:17, schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: >>> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 09:33:38PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: >>>> Maybe we could add COMPILE_TEST to the version string too? >>>> Just to detect such kernels fast in user bug reports... >>> >>> What kind of bug report are you going to get? >> >> User manages to enable CONFIG_FOO by selecting COMPILE_TEST and >> complains that it does not work. :) > > These drivers are typically drivers for some SoC peripheral and the device will simply physically not exist on a platform that does not provide HAS_IOMEM. This is not really any > different from making the driver selectable via COMPILE_TEST for any other platform. To hit the issue you'd have to instantiate a device driver instance for a device that > physically does not exist. This will always result in a failure. Okay, you have convinced me. :) Thanks, //richard _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
