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Message-ID: <ZQHfKuGcX07/xW2k@valkosipuli.retiisi.eu>
Date:   Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:11:22 +0000
From:   Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@....fi>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: kbuild: explain handling optional
 dependencies

On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 01:37:52PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> 
> This problem frequently comes up in randconfig testing, with
> drivers failing to link because of a dependency on an optional
> feature.
> 
> The Kconfig language for this is very confusing, so try to
> document it in "Kconfig hints" section.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Reviewed-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>

-- 
Sakari Ailus

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