Le Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 08:40:28PM +0300, Dan Carpenter a écrit : > On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 10:05:06PM +0200, LABBE Corentin wrote: > > Le Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 10:37:52AM +0300, Dan Carpenter a écrit : > > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 06:58:06PM +0000, Corentin Labbe wrote: > > > > +config VIDEO_ZORAN_DEBUG > > > > + bool "Enable zoran debugfs" > > > > + depends on VIDEO_ZORAN > > > > + depends on DEBUG_FS > > > > + help > > > > + Say y to enable zoran debug file. > > > > + This will create /sys/kernel/debug/CARD_NAME/debug for displaying > > > > + stats and debug information. > > > > > > Why bother with a CONFIG? Just make it always on? > > > > > > > Hello > > > > I love to provides choice to user (and so avoid a dep on DEBUG_FS), even if I think I am the only one remaining user. > > Sorry, for the delay, I was on vacation. > > No, there is no depends on DEBUG_FS in the method that I am describing. > > How that works is when DEBUG_FS is turned on then it's on for everything, > but when it's disabled it's disabled for everything. You do not need > the "depends on DEBUG_FS" and if you make this an option the it feels > like it should be a selects DEBUG_FS instead. > > How this normally works is that when you have debugfs disabled, there > are dummy files in the debugfs .h files. I bet the compiler can tell > most of those are empty and removes them. So if you have DEBUG_FS then > it doesn't use that much more memory than when VIDEO_ZORAN_DEBUG is > disabled. > > I don't know if I'm being clear at all #jetlag. > > It should be easy to check. Just remove the "depends on DEBUG_FS" and > enable VIDEO_ZORAN_DEBUG. Disable DEBUG_FS. It should still build fine > because of the dummy functions. That's build 1. Then disable > VIDEO_ZORAN_DEBUG and that's build 2. See how much memory difference > there is between 1 and 2. > No worry for the delay. Anyway, I have removed VIDEO_ZORAN_DEBUG in v3 since Hans Verkuil also asked for its removing. Regards
