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

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Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:13:52 +0200
From: Niklas Schnelle <schnelle@...ux.ibm.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>,
        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, 2024-04-05 at 17:47 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 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

Makes sense then let's drop this patch.

Thanks,
Niklas