linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/12] mfd/sm501: depend on HAS

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Date:   Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:29:31 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        x86@...nel.org, linux-snps-arc@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-sh@...r.kernel.org, linux-xtensa@...ux-xtensa.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] mfd/sm501: depend on HAS_DMA

On Mon, 11 Feb 2019, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> Currently the sm501 mfd driver can be compiled without any dependencies,
> but through the use of dma_declare_coherent it really depends on
> having DMA and iomem support.  Normally we don't explicitly require DMA
> support as we have stubs for it if on UML, but in this case the driver
> selects support for dma_declare_coherent and thus also requires
> memmap support.  Guard this by an explicit dependency.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> index f461460a2aeb..f15f6489803d 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> @@ -1066,6 +1066,7 @@ config MFD_SI476X_CORE
>  
>  config MFD_SM501
>  	tristate "Silicon Motion SM501"
> +	depends on HAS_DMA
>  	 ---help---
>  	  This is the core driver for the Silicon Motion SM501 multimedia
>  	  companion chip. This device is a multifunction device which may

I would normally have taken this, but I fear it will conflict with
[PATCH 06/12].  For that reason, just take my:

  Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>

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