linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] thermal: allow u8500-thermal driver to be a module

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Date:	Tue, 9 Feb 2016 14:10:27 -0800
From:	Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	spear-devel@...t.st.com, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] thermal: allow u8500-thermal driver to be a module

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 07:33:00AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jan 2016, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 
> > When the thermal subsystem is a loadable module, the u8500 driver
> > fails to build:
> > 
> > drivers/thermal/built-in.o: In function `db8500_thermal_probe':
> > db8500_thermal.c:(.text+0x96c): undefined reference to `thermal_zone_device_register'
> > drivers/thermal/built-in.o: In function `db8500_thermal_work':
> > db8500_thermal.c:(.text+0xab4): undefined reference to `thermal_zone_device_update'
> > 
> > This changes the symbol to a tristate, so Kconfig can track the
> > dependency correctly.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> > ---
> >  drivers/mfd/db8500-prcmu.c | 3 +++
> >  drivers/thermal/Kconfig    | 4 ++--
> >  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> As this touches a core Thermal file, I think it's better off going in
> via that tree.  If that's a problem, I can take it with the relevant
> Acks.
> 
> Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>


Thanks, I am adding to linux-next to see how it goes.



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