On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 06:53:35PM +0530, Arun Raghavan wrote: > On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 08:20 -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 04:06:36PM +0530, Arun Raghavan wrote: > > > apple_bl_register/unregister() are unconditionally used now, so we need > > > to make sure that apple_bl is selected appropriately (built-in/module) > > > if apple-gmux is being built. > > > > apple_bl.h provides stubs for these functions when apple_bl is not > > built, so this shouldn't be necessary. Are you encoutering a situation > > that causes build problems? > > Yes, I am. With CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_APPLE=m and CONFIG_APPLE_GMUX=y, I see > the following error: > > LD init/built-in.o > drivers/built-in.o: In function `gmux_probe': > apple-gmux.c:(.devinit.text+0xa769): undefined reference to `apple_bl_unregister' > drivers/built-in.o: In function `gmux_remove': > apple-gmux.c:(.devexit.text+0x46d): undefined reference to `apple_bl_register' Yuck. In that case I don't think your patch probably goes far enough to fix your situation. As far as I know select isn't recursive, i.e. it won't select the dependencies of the thing you select. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html