linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] PCMCIA mustn't select HAVE

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Message-ID: <20080414175344.GA15028@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:53:44 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
Cc:	bzolnier@...il.com, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pcmcia@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] PCMCIA mustn't select HAVE_IDE

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 05:16:59PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> It's plain wrong for PCMCIA to select HAVE_IDE that implies e.g. the 
> availability of an asm/ide.h
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
> 
> ---
> 9cdb66112488bc0c6e1d528444d3ba30d5b0487f diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig b/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig
> index 8b22281..519b4ff 100644
> --- a/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/pcmcia/Kconfig
> @@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ config PCMCIA_DEBUG
>  config PCMCIA
>  	tristate "16-bit PCMCIA support"
>  	select CRC32
> -	select HAVE_IDE
>  	default y

I did this when introducing HAVE_IDE.
But I do not recall why and the rationale for removing it
seems fine to me.

So patch looks good - but I have not investigated in detail.

	Sam
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