linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 4/7] pinctrl: sunxi: remove redundant "depends on RESET

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Date:	Thu, 5 Nov 2015 15:06:43 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
	Vishnu Patekar <vishnupatekar0510@...il.com>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	"linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>,
	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 4/7] pinctrl: sunxi: remove redundant "depends on RESET_CONTROLLER"

On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Masahiro Yamada
> <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com> wrote:
>
>> ARCH_SUNXI selects RESET_CONTROLLER.
>> The dependency "depends on RESET_CONTROLLER" is already met.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
>
> NACK, this pin controller needs that as dependency, I don't worry
> that it's overspecified.
>
> They both do this:
> #include <linux/reset.h>

You could of course replace the depends with select in this
file so the menu options don't get hidden, as seems to be
the problem as described in 0/7.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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