On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 09:25:56PM +0530, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:23:55 -0500 (EST) > Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > So there's no other ACPI code that depends on this function? I'd hate > > > to make PCI depend on NLS, so assuming ACPI doesn't need it (in which > > > case the select or depend should be there), I guess it should be pulled > > > into a common file that will always be included. > > > > No, nothing in the ACPI code uses utf16s_to_utf8s. > > > > I don't know anything about NLS, but it appears to be > > something that file systems (befs, cifs, fat, hfs, isofs, jfs, etc) > > use to to support native languages. > > > > BTW. I don't understand why pci-label.o appears twice above. > > It used to be just the 2nd one, that depends on CONFIG_DMI. > > Ok, I'll drop this patch for now then since I haven't seen a fix yet > and need to get Linus the rest of the changes. Jesse, I just compile tested a fix on the following lines without any failure. If it is acceptable, i will send a patch in half an hour. It builds diff --git a/fs/Makefile b/fs/Makefile index db71a5b..2a39275 100644 --- a/fs/Makefile +++ b/fs/Makefile @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_NFS_FS) += nfs/ obj-$(CONFIG_EXPORTFS) += exportfs/ obj-$(CONFIG_NFSD) += nfsd/ obj-$(CONFIG_LOCKD) += lockd/ -obj-$(CONFIG_NLS) += nls/ +obj-y += nls/ obj-$(CONFIG_SYSV_FS) += sysv/ obj-$(CONFIG_CIFS) += cifs/ obj-$(CONFIG_NCP_FS) += ncpfs/ diff --git a/fs/nls/Makefile b/fs/nls/Makefile index f499dd7..c172fbb 100644 --- a/fs/nls/Makefile +++ b/fs/nls/Makefile @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # Makefile for native language support # -obj-$(CONFIG_NLS) += nls_base.o +obj-y += nls_base.o obj-$(CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437) += nls_cp437.o obj-$(CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_737) += nls_cp737.o With regards, Narendra K-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html