linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: drm/imx: drop "select OF

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Date:	Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:23:55 +0200
From:	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
	Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@...aro.org>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: drm/imx: drop "select OF_VIDEOMODE"

On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 01:29:48PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> Commit ac4c1a9b33 ("staging: drm/imx: Add LDB support") added the
> DRM_IMX_LDB Kconfig entry. That entry selects OF_VIDEOMODE. But there is
> no Kconfig symbol named OF_VIDEOMODE. The select statement for that
> symbol is a nop. Drop it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
> ---
> 0) Not tested!
> 
> 1) Perhaps OF_VIDEOMODE was selected because this commit added an
> include of <video/of_videomode>. But the functionality of that header
> requires the Kconfig symbol VIDEOMODE_HELPERS. The commit didn't use
> that Kconfig symbol.
> 
> The again, as far as I can tell, the drm/imx code doesn't actually use
> the videomode of-helper. So it seems the include of <video/of_videomode>
> isn't needed anyway.

Looks all good.

Acked-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>

Sascha


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