linux-kernel - Re: disabling CONFIG_LED

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Message-ID: <1e6b1961-9e9b-5f82-86a1-bf838cb68f55@xs4all.nl>
Date:   Wed, 14 Oct 2020 07:16:19 +0200
From:   Udo van den Heuvel <udovdh@...all.nl>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-leds@...r.kernel.org, Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Subject: Re: disabling CONFIG_LED_CLASS

On 14-10-2020 07:07, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 10/13/20 9:56 PM, Udo van den Heuvel wrote:

>> I.e.: it looks like I will lose some funcionality when I disable
>> SND_HDA_CODEC_REALTEK.
> 
> OK. At present you can't have it both ways, i.e., SND_HDA_CODEC_REALTEK
> with no LEDS. That driver apparently wants LEDS.

Thanks but why have I gone for years without LEDS?
I do not need LEDS, I do not want LEDS, I do not have LEDS (that are
visible, usable, etc).

Please make this selectable instead of forcing more bulk into my kernel.

Kind regards,
Udo