linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] gpu: no need to compile drm/ if CONFIG

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Message-Id: <08E1DEDD-D82F-41C1-966B-ECCE445C8FA1@lca.pw>
Date:   Wed, 11 Sep 2019 13:41:33 -0400
From:   Qian Cai <cai@....pw>
To:     Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...ndra.org>
Cc:     airlied@...ux.ie, daniel@...ll.ch, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        emil.l.velikov@...il.com, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com,
        michal.lkml@...kovi.net, mripard@...nel.org, sean@...rly.run,
        yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] gpu: no need to compile drm/ if CONFIG_DRM=n



> On Sep 11, 2019, at 1:37 PM, Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...ndra.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Le mer. 11 sept. 2019 à 19:35, Qian Cai <cai@....pw> a écrit :
> The commit c0e09200dc08 ("drm: reorganise drm tree to be more future
> proof.") changed the behavior from only compiling drm/ if CONFIG_DRM=y
> to always compiling drm/. This restores the behavior, so people don't
> need to waste time compiling stuff they don't need.
> 
> Fixes: c0e09200dc08 ("drm: reorganise drm tree to be more future proof.")
> 
> You are missing your signed-off-by

That is intentional because this is a RFC patch to gather the feedback as I am no
expert in DRM and may miss something important.

Once people are happy with it, I plan to send a formal patch with Signed-off-by.