On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have tried selecting MISC_DEVICES in the Kconfig's, but the warning remains. > > I agree with Ben's comment: "That seems like a bug, since MISC_DEVICES > doesn't by itself select any > code. (It's also not a meaningful category and maybe ought not to be an > option at all.)" What about the aproach below? drivers/misc/Kconfig | 12 ++---------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig index 6a1a092..9c7a474 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig @@ -10,15 +10,8 @@ config SENSORS_LIS3LV02D select INPUT_POLLDEV default n -menuconfig MISC_DEVICES - bool "Misc devices" - ---help--- - Say Y here to get to see options for device drivers from various - different categories. This option alone does not add any kernel code. - - If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. +menu "Misc devices" -if MISC_DEVICES config AD525X_DPOT tristate "Analog Devices Digital Potentiometers" @@ -516,5 +509,4 @@ source "drivers/misc/ti-st/Kconfig" source "drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/Kconfig" source "drivers/misc/carma/Kconfig" source "drivers/misc/altera-stapl/Kconfig" - -endif # MISC_DEVICES +endmenu -- This would remove the unneeded dependency of MISC_DEVICES. I know I need to take extra care not to break other things, but just would like to get a feedback if this approach goes into the right direction. Thanks, Fabio Estevam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html