Re: [PATCH] rtc: i2c/spi: Avoid inclusion of REGMAP support when not needed

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Jan 13 2020 - 01:37:00 EST


On Sun, 2020-01-12 at 18:13 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Merely enabling I2C and RTC selects REGMAP_I2C and REGMAP_SPI, even when
> no driver needs it. While the former can be moduler, the latter cannot,
> and thus becomes built-in.
>
> Fix this by moving the select statements for REGMAP_I2C and REGMAP_SPI
> from the RTC_I2C_AND_SPI helper to the individual drivers that depend on
> it.
>
> Note that the comment for RTC_I2C_AND_SPI refers to SND_SOC_I2C_AND_SPI
> for more information, but the latter does not select REGMAP_{I2C,SPI}
> itself, and defers that to the individual drivers, too.
>
> Fixes: 080481f54ef62121 ("rtc: merge ds3232 and ds3234")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Joe: When merging addresses, scripts/get_maintainer.pl replaces
> Alexandre's authoritative email address from MAINTAINERS by the
> obsolete address in the SoB-line of the commit referred to by the
> Fixes-line.

Hi Geert

What are you doing to get this changed output?

I get the same get_maintainer address output either way
with only with the 'blamed_fixes:' content added.

Your email with 'Fixes:' line:

$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl ~/geert_1.mbox
Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) SUBSYSTEM)
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) SUBSYSTEM,blamed_fixes:1/1=100%)
Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> (blamed_fixes:1/1=100%)
linux-rtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) SUBSYSTEM)
linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)

Your email without 'Fixes:' line:

$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl ~/geert_2.mbox
Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) SUBSYSTEM)
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) SUBSYSTEM)
linux-rtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) SUBSYSTEM)
linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)