Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] char: xillybus: Move class-related functions to new xillybus_class.c
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2021-03-22 11:12:49
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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2021-03-22 11:12:49
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On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 01:02:04PM +0200, Eli Billauer wrote:
On 21/03/21 14:24, Greg KH wrote:quoted
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+config XILLYBUS_CLASSquoted
+ tristate + config XILLYBUS tristate "Xillybus generic FPGA interface" depends on PCI || OF select CRC32 + select XILLYBUS_CLASSdepends on, do not select.XILLYBUS and XILLYBUS_PCIE are currently enabled as M in several Linux distributions. Making them depend on, rather than select XILLYBUS_CLASS is likely to disable the driver in those distributions.
That's not an issue here, depends-on will allow those distros to also enable this option. But wait, why is this a separate option at all? Shouldn't the class code just be part of the "core" XILLYBUS code anyway? thanks, greg k-h