On 02/09/2014 06:37 PM, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Sun, 2014-02-09 at 18:04 +0100, Hans Verkuil wrote: >> The i2c module is loaded by v4l2_i2c_new_subdev_board(). > > I see. Thanks. > > But now I wonder: is I2C_SI4713 useful on itself? Would anyone use > si4713.ko without using either radio-usb-si4713.ko or > radio-platform-si4713.ko? Because it seems that if what people actually > use is radio-usb-si4713.ko or radio-platform-si4713.ko than I2C_SI4713 > could be made a 'select only' Kconfig symbol (that won't show up in > menuconfig), couldn't it? It's possible to create an out-of-tree driver that uses the i2c si4713 driver. So yes, it should be possible to just select the i2c driver without any of the others. Regards, Hans -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html