linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] mfd: cros_ec: Remove CROS_EC_PROTO dependency for SPI and I2C drivers

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Message-ID: <20150819125927.GJ6180@x1>
Date:	Wed, 19 Aug 2015 13:59:27 +0100
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@...omium.org>,
	Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] mfd: cros_ec: Remove CROS_EC_PROTO dependency for
 SPI and I2C drivers

On Wed, 19 Aug 2015, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:

> The ChromeOS EC SPI and I2C transport drivers depends on CROS_EC_PROTO
> but MFD_CROS_EC select CROS_EC_PROTO instead. Mixing select and depends
> on is bad practice as it may lead to circular Kconfig dependencies.
> 
> Since these drivers already depend on MFD_CROS_EC and that config option
> already selects CROS_EC_PROTO, there is no need to make them explicitly
> depend on CROS_EC_PROTO since that dependency is already met.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
> ---
> 
>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> index feebc750aadf..99d63675f073 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ config MFD_CROS_EC
>  
>  config MFD_CROS_EC_I2C
>  	tristate "ChromeOS Embedded Controller (I2C)"
> -	depends on MFD_CROS_EC && CROS_EC_PROTO && I2C
> +	depends on MFD_CROS_EC && I2C
>  
>  	help
>  	  If you say Y here, you get support for talking to the ChromeOS
> @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ config MFD_CROS_EC_I2C
>  
>  config MFD_CROS_EC_SPI
>  	tristate "ChromeOS Embedded Controller (SPI)"
> -	depends on MFD_CROS_EC && CROS_EC_PROTO && SPI
> +	depends on MFD_CROS_EC && SPI
>  
>  	---help---
>  	  If you say Y here, you get support for talking to the ChromeOS EC

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