linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] regmap: Add eplicit dependencies to catch "select" misuse

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Date:	Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:31:33 -0500
From:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-spi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] regmap: Add eplicit dependencies to catch "select"
 misuse

On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 12:08:57PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Add explicit dependencies for the various regmap modules, so Kconfig
> will print a warning message when another module selects a regmap module
> without fulfilling its dependencies.
> 
> Without this, it's much more difficult to find out which module did the
> offending select.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>


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