linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] drm: sis depends on FB

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Message-ID: <20080812125906.GC13910@cs181140183.pp.htv.fi>
Date:	Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:59:06 +0300
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] drm: sis depends on FB_SIS

On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 03:11:03AM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
> 
> > > If someone asks for sisfb then sis drm uses code from it, if they don't 
> > > ask for it it doesn't. So I want sisfb to be built in if its selected and 
> > > sis drm is built-in.
> > 
> > config DRM_SIS
> > 	select FB_SIS
> 
> Maybe the other way around, I don't want DRM_SIS influencing whether 
> FB_SIS is on or off, if the user wants sisfb on, then when they select it, 
> DRM_SIS should be built in the same way. But if sisfb isn't selected by 
> the user, then selecting DRM_SIS shouldn't enable it.

If FB_SIS=m, should DRM_SIS=y be allowed or should in this case DRM_SIS 
be restricted to n/m?

> Dave.

cu
Adrian

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