linux-kernel - [PATCH] lightnvm: remove dependencies on BLK_DEV

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Date:   Thu,  2 Aug 2018 13:06:25 +0200
From:   Matias Bjørling <mb@...htnvm.io>
To:     igor.j.konopko@...el.com, marcin.dziegielewski@...el.com,
        javier@...xlabs.com, hans.holmberg@...xlabs.com, hlitz@...c.edu,
        youngtack.jin@...cuitblvd.com
Cc:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Matias Bjørling <mb@...htnvm.io>
Subject: [PATCH] lightnvm: remove dependencies on BLK_DEV_NVME and PCI

No need to force NVMe device driver to be compiled in if the
lightnvm subsystem is selected. Also no need for PCI to be selected
as well, as it would be selected by the device driver that hooks into
the subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@...htnvm.io>
---
 drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig b/drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
index 439bf90d084d..a872cd720967 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
 
 menuconfig NVM
 	bool "Open-Channel SSD target support"
-	depends on BLOCK && PCI
-	select BLK_DEV_NVME
+	depends on BLOCK
 	help
 	  Say Y here to get to enable Open-channel SSDs.
 
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2.11.0