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Message-ID: <20071106081339.GA5687@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Tue, 6 Nov 2007 09:13:39 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] x86: unification of cfufreq/Kconfig

>  > +	depends on X86_32 && X86_ELAN
>  >  	---help---
>  >  	  This adds the CPUFreq driver for AMD Elan SC520 processor.
> 
> X86_ELAN should depend on X86_32 rather than adding this everywhere.

...

>  >  	bool
>  >  	depends on X86_POWERNOW_K7 && ACPI_PROCESSOR
>  >  	depends on !(X86_POWERNOW_K7 = y && ACPI_PROCESSOR = m)
>  > +	depends on X86_32
>  >  	default y
> 
> This 2nd hunk shouldn't be necessary, as it depends on X86_POWERNOW_K7
> which you just added the 32bit dependancy to. 
> 
>  >  config X86_SPEEDSTEP_RELAXED_CAP_CHECK
>  >  	bool "Relaxed speedstep capability checks"
>  > -	depends on (X86_SPEEDSTEP_SMI || X86_SPEEDSTEP_ICH)
>  > +	depends on X86_32 && (X86_SPEEDSTEP_SMI || X86_SPEEDSTEP_ICH)
> 
> Should also be unnecessary due to those items now being 32bit dependant.

In several cases the "depends on X86_32 were added not as a necessity
but just to make it obvious that a given symbol is 32 bit specific.
I can drop doing it this way if it is anyway obvious from the context.

Will try to do so in next patch-set, due tonigt if things goes OK.

	Sam
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