On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 05:57:26AM +0200, John Crispin wrote: > On 15/04/13 20:15, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > >On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 11:39:32AM +0200, John Crispin wrote: > >>With every Ralink SoC that we add, we would need to extend the dependency. In > >>order to make life easier we make the symbol depend on MIPS& RALINK and then > >>select it from within arch/mips/ralink/. > >> > >>Signed-off-by: John Crispin<blogic@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >>--- > >> > >>These 2 patches in this series should be merged via the mips tree. Patch 1/2 > >>requires an Ack from the tty maintainer. > >> > >> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | 4 ++-- > >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > >> > >>diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig > >>index 80fe91e..24ea3c8 100644 > >>--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig > >>+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig > >>@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ config SERIAL_8250_EM > >> If unsure, say N. > >> > >> config SERIAL_8250_RT288X > >>- bool "Ralink RT288x/RT305x/RT3662/RT3883 serial port support" > >>- depends on SERIAL_8250&& (SOC_RT288X || SOC_RT305X || SOC_RT3883) > >>+ bool > >>+ depends on SERIAL_8250&& MIPS&& RALINK > > > >This patch doesn't create a select anywhere, so how can a user know what > >to do here? > > > >greg k-h > > Hi Greg, > > The select happens in patch 2/2. i split it up as it touches a > different subsystem. I can put both changes into the same patch. > would that be acceptable ? That would make more sense, don't you think? greg k-h