# \[PATCH 08/10\] watchdog/buddy: Simplify the dependency for HARDLOCKUP\_DETECTOR\_PREFER\_BUDDY

- From: Douglas Anderson \<dianders@chromium.org\>
- Date: 2023-05-27 01:43:13 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2023/05/2211980
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2023/05/2211972/t.md

```text
The dependency for HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PREFER_BUDDY was more
complicated than it needed to be. If the "perf" detector is available
and we have SMP then we have a choice, so enable the config based on
just those two config items.

Suggested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
---

 lib/Kconfig.debug | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index c9df93402237..eb1edd5905bc 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ config HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_NON_ARCH
 
 config HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PREFER_BUDDY
 	bool "Prefer the buddy CPU hardlockup detector"
-	depends on HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_NON_ARCH && HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF && SMP
+	depends on HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF && SMP
 	help
 	  Say Y here to prefer the buddy hardlockup detector over the perf one.
 
-- 
2.41.0.rc0.172.g3f132b7071-goog

```
