linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm] char, moxa: Make isabrds variable global.

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Date:	Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:20:45 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@...il.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] char, moxa: Make isabrds variable global.

On 11/09/2009 03:06 AM, Rakib Mullick wrote:
> On 11/7/09, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry I had no time to look into the first patch. And it makes no sense.
>>  The driver is unusable on !MODULE && !PCI. So better fix is to disallow
>>  whole build on such configurations. Care to fix that?
>>
> Hi Jiri, thanks for your care. Would you please checkout the
> patch below? Is it okay?

Actually I'm idiot. I forgot, that today people can just pass "module
parameters" on the kernel cmdline even on !MODULE in the
KBUILD_MODNAME.param manner. So no, a better fix is to remove !MODULE
ifdefs completely.

Sorry for the confusion.
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