Re: [PATCH] ARM: gemini: don't select SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Mar 23 2017 - 08:13:32 EST


On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 11:22 AM, Linus Walleij
<linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 9:52 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> We cannot select the option when SERIAL_8250 is not also set:
>>
>> warning: (ARCH_GEMINI) selects SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM which has unmet direct dependencies (TTY && HAS_IOMEM && SERIAL_8250 && OF)
>>
>> This removes the 'select' statement, requiring that users enable the
>> option manually. Alternatively, we could make it a conditional
>> 'select SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM if SERIAL_8250' or also select a handful
>> of other symbols that it depends on.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Will you apply this directly to the interestingly misspelled
> "gemeni/multiplatform" branch in the ARM SoC tree
> directly?
>
> I will send pull requests on top of that branch later
> for more features.

If you are going to send more pull requests, just add the fixup there,
it's not urgent.

Arnd