linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: remove redundant config PCI dependency for some network driver configs

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Date:   Fri, 13 Jan 2023 11:38:33 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc:     Dimitris Michailidis <dmichail@...gible.com>,
        Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
        Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>,
        oss-drivers@...igine.com, "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: remove redundant config PCI dependency for some
 network driver configs

On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:58:55 +0100 Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> While reviewing dependencies in some Kconfig files, I noticed the redundant
> dependency "depends on PCI && PCI_MSI". The config PCI_MSI has always,
> since its introduction, been dependent on the config PCI. So, it is
> sufficient to just depend on PCI_MSI, and know that the dependency on PCI
> is implicitly implied.
> 
> Reduce the dependencies of some network driver configs.
> No functional change and effective change of Kconfig dependendencies.

Applied, thanks!