linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: tegra: Enable CROS_EC

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Date:	Wed, 19 Aug 2015 21:29:46 +0200
From:	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
To:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@...omium.org>,
	Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd.simons@...labora.co.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: tegra: Enable CROS_EC_PROTO for ChromeOS EC mfd
 driver

Hello,

On 08/18/2015 09:06 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> The ChromeOS mfd driver (MFD_CROS_EC) select the CROS_EC_PROTO config
> symbol because the driver uses some communication helper functions in
> drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c but other drivers depends on
> CROS_EC_PROTO instead. Mixing select and depends can lead to circular
> Kconfig dependencies so the MFD_CROS_EC select should be changed to a
> depends on CROS_EC_PROTO instead.
> 
> But doing so will break git bisect-ability since MFD_CROS_EC will not
> be enabled anymore unless the default configs first explicitly enable
> the CROS_EC_PROTO dependency.
> 
> Also enable CHROME_PLATFORMS since the CROS_EC_PROTO symbol is inside
> that submenu.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
> ---

This patch has been superseded by the "[PATCH 0/6] ChromeOS EC
Kconfig cleanups" series: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/8/19/194

Please just ignore it.

Best regards,
--
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America
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