linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] isa: Allow ISA-style drivers on modern systems

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Message-ID: <20160523223455.GA1490@sophia>
Date:	Mon, 23 May 2016 18:35:10 -0400
From:	William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	x86@...nel.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] isa: Allow ISA-style drivers on modern systems

On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 08:29:12AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>Hi William,
>
>Just a small question ...
>
>On Mon, 23 May 2016 17:20:01 -0400 William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
>> index 0a7b885..6601912 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
>> @@ -2439,6 +2439,16 @@ config PCI_CNB20LE_QUIRK
>>  
>>  source "drivers/pci/Kconfig"
>>  
>> +config ISA_BUS
>> +	bool "ISA-style bus support on modern systems" if (X86 && EXPERT)
>                                                           ^^^
>Is CONFIG_X86 not always true when processing this file?
>
>-- 
>Cheers,
>Stephen Rothwell

Yes, I believe you are correct. I'll remove the explicit X86 dependency
as it is redundant inside the arch/x86/Kconfig file.

William Breathitt Gray