linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] serial: SH_SCI: improve "DMA support" prompt

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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:03:57 +0100
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, 
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] serial: SH_SCI: improve "DMA support" prompt

On Sun, 11 Jan 2026 at 00:26, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:
> Having a prompt of "DMA support" suddenly appear during a
> "make oldconfig" can be confusing. Add a little helpful text to
> the prompt message.
>
> Fixes: 73a19e4c0301 ("serial: sh-sci: Add DMA support.")
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> ---
> v2: make the prompt more like the other SH_SCI prompts (Geert)

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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