linux-kernel - [PATCH -next] acpi_toshiba: fix kconfig error

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Message-Id: <20100828101050.7d4321fe.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:10:50 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH -next] acpi_toshiba: fix kconfig error

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Fix kconfig recursive dependency error in ACPI_TOSHIBA:
it uses both select and depends on for BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE.

drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig:117:error: recursive dependency detected!
drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig:117:    symbol BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE is selected by ACPI_TOSHIBA
drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig:490:       symbol ACPI_TOSHIBA depends on LEDS_CLASS
drivers/leds/Kconfig:12:        symbol LEDS_CLASS is selected by BACKLIGHT_ADP8860
drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig:285:    symbol BACKLIGHT_ADP8860 depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-next-20100827.orig/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
+++ linux-next-20100827/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
@@ -497,7 +497,6 @@ config ACPI_TOSHIBA
 	depends on RFKILL || RFKILL = n
 	select INPUT_POLLDEV
 	select INPUT_SPARSEKMAP
-	select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
 	---help---
 	  This driver adds support for access to certain system settings
 	  on "legacy free" Toshiba laptops.  These laptops can be recognized by
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