linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] vgacon: add HAS

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Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:47:24 +0200
From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...nel.org>
To: "Niklas Schnelle" <schnelle@...ux.ibm.com>,
 "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 "Helge Deller" <deller@....de>
Cc: linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
 "Heiko Carstens" <hca@...ux.ibm.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] vgacon: add HAS_IOPORT dependencies

On Fri, Apr 5, 2024, at 17:43, Niklas Schnelle wrote:
> In a future patch HAS_IOPORT=n will disable inb()/outb() and friends at
> compile time. We thus need to add HAS_IOPORT as dependency for
> those drivers using them.
>
> Co-developed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Niklas Schnelle <schnelle@...ux.ibm.com>
> ---
> Note: This patch does not depend any not-yet-mainline HAS_IOPORT changes
> and may be merged via subsystem specific trees at your earliest
> convenience.

I think this patch can just get dropped now, no need to merge
it because it's already handled by e9e3300b6e77 ("vgacon:
rework Kconfig dependencies").

     Arnd