linux-kernel - [2.6 patch] SSFDC must depend on BLOCK

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Date:	Mon, 9 Oct 2006 01:16:38 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	dwmw2@...radead.org
Cc:	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
Subject: [2.6 patch] SSFDC must depend on BLOCK

This patch fixes the following compile error with 
CONFIG_SSFDC=m, CONFIG_BLOCK=n:

<--  snip  -->

...
  CC [M]  drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.o
/home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c:40: warning: ‘struct request’ declared inside parameter list
/home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c:40: warning: its scope is only this definition or declaration, which is probably not what you want
/home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c: In function ‘do_blktrans_request’:
/home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c:45: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
...
make[3]: *** [drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.o] Error 1

<--  snip  -->

Bug report by Jesper Juhl.

This patch also removes a pointless "default n" from the SSFDC option.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>

--- linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/Kconfig.old	2006-10-09 00:56:29.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/mtd/Kconfig	2006-10-09 00:57:18.000000000 +0200
@@ -265,8 +265,7 @@

 config SSFDC
 	tristate "NAND SSFDC (SmartMedia) read only translation layer"
-	depends on MTD
-	default n
+	depends on MTD && BLOCK
 	help
 	  This enables read only access to SmartMedia formatted NAND
 	  flash. You can mount it with FAT file system.

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