On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 14:21 -0700, Bin Gao wrote: > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig > @@ -2228,6 +2228,8 @@ config PCI > your box. Other bus systems are ISA, EISA, MicroChannel (MCA) or > VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N. > > + select HAVE_EARLY_PCI > + It's legal to have options after the help text of a Kconfig entry. It's also very uncommon to do that. Please put this select statement before the line reading "---help---" of the PCI entry. > +config HAVE_EARLY_PCI > + def_bool y You probably want just bool here. Because this symbol has no further dependencies, which means HAVE_EARLY_PCI will now always be set to 'y'. That, in turn, makes the select you added above pointless. > + help > + This option indicates that a group of APIs are available (in > + asm/pci-direct.h) so the kernel can access pci config registers > + before the PCI subsystem is initialized. Any arch that supports Is this expected to be used outside of X86? > + early pci APIs must enable this option which is required by arch > + independent codes, e.g. uart8250 pci early console driver. > + Thanks, Paul Bolle -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html