Re: visibility changes (was: Re: [GIT] kbuild and kconfig fixes for2.6.37-rc5)

[Michal Marek]

On 7.12.2010 21:45, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 21:40, Arnaud Lacombe<lacombar@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 20:51, Arnaud Lacombe<lacombar@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > > > > BTW, I got confused:
> > > > >   - make allmodconfig causes e.g.:
> > > > >         CONFIG_VIDEO_HELPER_CHIPS_AUTO=y
> > > > >         CONFIG_VIDEO_TVAUDIO=m
> > > > >     =>  good
> > > > >   - make oldconfig for my config with almost everything selected,
> > > > > except for stuff I know that breaks:
> > > > >         CONFIG_VIDEO_HELPER_CHIPS_AUTO=y
> > > > >         # CONFIG_VIDEO_TVAUDIO is not set
> > > > >     and no way to manually set CONFIG_VIDEO_TVAUDIO=y?
> > > > >     =>  bad!
> > > > that's difficult to judge without your old configuration.
> > > > VIDEO_TVAUDIO is only selected by VIDEO_BT848 which you don't give
> > > > information about.
> > >
> > > I don't have PCI, so I cannot enable VIDEO_BT848.
> > so why do you expect VIDEO_TVAUDIO to be enabled ?
>
> I don't expect it to be enabled, I expected to be able to enable it.
> Allmodconfig
> does enable it.

Actually allmodconfig should not enable it, as it did not so before the 
patch. See Jan's fix at https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/393302/

Michal
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