linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] isdn: Make CONFIG_ISDN depend on CONFIG

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Date:	Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:08:09 +0100
From:	Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	Karsten Keil <isdn@...ux-pingi.de>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] isdn: Make CONFIG_ISDN depend on CONFIG_NETDEVICES

Am 07.11.2012 10:55, schrieb Lee Jones:
> It doesn't make much sense to enable ISDN services if you don't
> intend to connect to a network. Therefore insisting that ISDN
> depends on NETDEVICES seems logical.

Well, not quite. ISDN is (was?) also used for telephony applications
which could work just fine without network devices. But I guess not
many kernels will actually be built with CONFIG_NETDEVICES=n, so the
inconvenience is small.

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Tilman Schmidt                    E-Mail: tilman@...p.cc
Bonn, Germany
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