linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] virtio-blk: Fix kconfig option

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Date:	Thu, 6 Sep 2012 00:41:13 -0700
From:	Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@...gle.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	mst@...hat.com, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-blk: Fix kconfig option

On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 03:53:53PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@...gle.com> writes:
> 
> > CONFIG_VIRTIO isn't exposed, everything else is supposed to select it
> > instead.
> 
> This is a slight mis-understanding.  It's supposed to be selected by
> the particular driver, probably virtio_pci in your case.

So are you saying virtio-blk depends on virtio-pci? If so, the kconfig
should have that.

As is, VIRTIO_BLK just has:
	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && VIRTIO

which is flat out broken.
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