[PATCH] 2.6.28-git4 - powerpc - drivers build fails with !CONFIG_VIOPATH

Sam Ravnborg sam at ravnborg.org
Wed Jan 7 03:40:06 EST 2009


On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 09:27:24PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> * Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org> [2009-01-06 11:46:19]:
> 
> > Hi Kamalesh
> > 
> > Looks good, small nit below.
> > 
> > >  config VIOPATH
> > >  	bool
> > > -	depends on VIODASD || VIOCD || VIOTAPE || ISERIES_VETH
> > > -	default y
> > > +	default n
> > 
> > As 'n' is default anyway this line is not needed and I suggest you
> > spin a final version of the patch with this removed.
> > 
> > 	Sam
> 
> Hi Sam,
> 
> 	Thanks for the review comments. I am resending the patch with the changes
> you have recommended.
> 
> Impact: Fix the VIOPATH dependency in the iSeries dependent drivers.
> 
> iSeries depend drivers build fails, when CONFIG_VIOPATH is disabled.
> Removing the dependency of VIOPATH by selecting it, when the drivers
> dependent on iSeries code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>



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