linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] New Driver for IOSF-SB MBI access on Intel SOCs

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Message-ID: <877gblcdz1.fsf@tassilo.jf.intel.com>
Date:	Tue, 03 Dec 2013 22:44:18 -0800
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	"David E. Box" <david.e.box@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	mjg59@...f.ucam.org, rjw@...ysocki.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] New Driver for IOSF-SB MBI access on Intel SOCs

"David E. Box" <david.e.box@...ux.intel.com> writes:
>  
> +config X86_IOSF_MBI
> +	tristate "IOSF-SB MailBox Interface access support for Intel
> SOCs"

This is only implicitly used by other drivers, right?

Please make it not user visible (drop the string after tristate), as users 
will not know when to enable it.

The other drivers using it should always select it instead.

-Andi

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