netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 17/21] scsi: hisi_sas: Remove depends on HAS

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Date:   Fri, 16 Mar 2018 14:36:46 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 17/21] scsi: hisi_sas: Remove depends on HAS_DMA in
 case of platform dependency

On 16/03/2018 13:51, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Remove dependencies on HAS_DMA where a Kconfig symbol depends on another
> symbol that implies HAS_DMA, and, optionally, on "|| COMPILE_TEST".
> In most cases this other symbol is an architecture or platform specific
> symbol, or PCI.
>
> Generic symbols and drivers without platform dependencies keep their
> dependencies on HAS_DMA, to prevent compiling subsystems or drivers that
> cannot work anyway.
>
> This simplifies the dependencies, and allows to improve compile-testing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
> Acked-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>

Acked-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>