linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 01/14] platform/x86/intel/ifs: Remove unused selection

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Message-ID: <6798b3bc-125a-220d-3f37-71dcdf522f0d@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Nov 2022 22:03:57 +0100
From:   Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To:     Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@...el.com>, markgross@...nel.org
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, x86@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, ashok.raj@...el.com,
        tony.luck@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev,
        ravi.v.shankar@...el.com, thiago.macieira@...el.com,
        athenas.jimenez.gonzalez@...el.com, sohil.mehta@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/14] platform/x86/intel/ifs: Remove unused selection

Hi,

On 11/7/22 23:53, Jithu Joseph wrote:
> CONFIG_INTEL_IFS_DEVICE is not used anywhere. The selection in
> Kconfig is therefore pointless. Delete it.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@...el.com>

Thanks, patch looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>

Regards,

Hans

> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/Kconfig | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/Kconfig
> index c341a27cc1a3..89152d46deee 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/ifs/Kconfig
> @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ config INTEL_IFS
>  	# Discussion on the list has shown that the sysfs API needs a bit
>  	# more work, mark this as broken for now
>  	depends on BROKEN
> -	select INTEL_IFS_DEVICE
>  	help
>  	  Enable support for the In Field Scan capability in select
>  	  CPUs. The capability allows for running low level tests via