linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] gpio: Change ISA_BUS

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdZ=kYMg==PEK3D==625+8zK_L+bM-WRSnJQDHVDkyQzsw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 2 Jan 2018 10:19:36 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com>
Cc:     "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <mail@...iej.szmigiero.name>,
        linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
        LINUXWATCHDOG <linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] gpio: Change ISA_BUS_API dependency to selection

On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 10:18 AM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 5:02 PM, William Breathitt Gray
> <vilhelm.gray@...il.com> wrote:
>
>> The ISA_BUS_API Kconfig option enables the compilation of the ISA bus
>> driver. The ISA bus driver does not perform any hardware interaction,
>> and is instead just a thin layer of software abstraction to eliminate
>> boilerplate code common to ISA-style device drivers. Since ISA_BUS_API
>> has no dependencies and does not jeopardize the integrity of the system
>> when enabled, drivers should select it when the ISA bus driver
>> functionality is needed.
>>
>> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com>
>
> Patch applied.

Ooops there are newer patches, backed it out.

Yours,
Linus Walleij