linux-kernel - Re: [resend/standalone PATCH v4] Add auxiliary bus support

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Message-ID: <CAPcyv4iM=_MhhpKKA9ihWAq_c43kKjRwGKzhvKEYHYJ+FiAVJA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 5 Dec 2020 16:32:41 -0800
From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>,
        Kiran Patil <kiran.patil@...el.com>,
        Ranjani Sridharan <ranjani.sridharan@...ux.intel.com>,
        Fred Oh <fred.oh@...ux.intel.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>,
        Dave Ertman <david.m.ertman@...el.com>,
        Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com>,
        Shiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@...el.com>,
        Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>,
        Martin Habets <mhabets@...arflare.com>,
        linux-rdma <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [resend/standalone PATCH v4] Add auxiliary bus support

On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 4:24 PM David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/2/20 5:54 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kconfig
> > index 8d7001712062..040be48ce046 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/base/Kconfig
> > @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
> >  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> >  menu "Generic Driver Options"
> >
> > +config AUXILIARY_BUS
> > +     bool
> > +
> >  config UEVENT_HELPER
> >       bool "Support for uevent helper"
> >       help
>
> Missing a description and without it does not appear in menuconfig or in
> the config file.
>
> Could use a blurb in the help as well.

It doesn't have a description or help because it is a select-only
symbol, but a comment to that effect and a pointer to the
documentation would help.