linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Kconfig cleanup (PARPORT

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Date:	Thu, 12 Sep 2013 21:11:23 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
Cc:	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>,
	Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>,
	Guan Xuetao <gxt@...c.pku.edu.cn>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kconfig cleanup (PARPORT_PC dependencies)

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com> wrote:
> Remove messy dependencies from PARPORT_PC by having it depend on one
> Kconfig symbol (ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_PARPORT) and having architectures
> which need it declare ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_PARPORT in arch/*/Kconfig.
> New architectures are unlikely to need PARPORT_PC, so this avoids
> having an ever growing list of architectures to exclude. Those
> architectures which do declare ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_PARPORT in this
> patch are the ones which have an asm/parport.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>

Thanks!

For the m68k part:
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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