linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] sysfb: Make config option dependencies explicit

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Message-ID: <b87cf8eb-a27f-5060-7941-3b374c2792dd@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:09:27 +0100
From:   Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
To:     Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@...e.de>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Martin Mares <mj@....cz>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...onical.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@....com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-video@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
        linux-efi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] sysfb: Make config option dependencies explicit

Hello Michal,

On 2/25/22 21:51, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> efifb and vesafb requires sysfb implicitly but this is not stated in
> Kconfig. Add the dependency.
> 
> With that all drivers that require sysfb depend on it so it can default
> to disabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@...e.de>
> ---

Thanks for the patch. This makes much more sense to me.

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat