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Message-ID: <20070913014333.GA26541@linux-sh.org> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:43:33 +0900 From: Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org> To: Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] ssb: Make pcmciahost depend on PCMCIA=y On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 12:59:00PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > On Wednesday 12 September 2007 12:17:45 Paul Mundt wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 12:09:09PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > There we go. The usual SELECT dependency hell again... > > > Would changing SSB_PCMCIAHOST_POSSIBLE to tristate also fix it? > > > What would be the sideeffects? > > > > > I tried that first, if you do that you have to change the default to > > SSB && PCMCIA, and then anything that depends on it also has to be a > > tristate. That worked ok for SSB_PCMCIAHOST, but it didn't work ok for > > the b43 wireless + PCMCIA, which is why I opted for the PCMCIA=y thing > > instead, which makes sure that SSB_PCMCIAHOST can't be enabled if PCMCIA > > is modular. > > Ok, so much for "SELECT is easy and it works if used correctly..." :) > Well, let's apply that patch then. It needlessly restricts the > choice to not allow modular pcmcia in that case, though. > That is the compromise, yes. Feel free to propose a better solution ;-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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