Re: linux-next: Tree for Apr 29 (drivers/leds/leds-turris-omnia)

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On Mon 2019-04-29 18:44:39, Marek Behun wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:37:53 +0200
> Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon 2019-04-29 17:38:42, Marek Behun wrote:
> > > I am sending patch only adding the I2C dep. Theoretically it is
> > > possible that someone uses the same I2C API in their microcontroller on
> > > another architecture.  
> > 
> > Theoretically. But we both now that probability of that is very low,
> > and that likely driver would need other updates, too... right?
> 
> What would be the benefit to add ARM dependency? So that distro
> compilations don't ship the turris_omnia driver unnecesarily?

That, and so that people are not asked "do you want to enable omnia
LEDs?" when they update their kernel on i386.
									Pavel
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