Re: [PATCH 1/2] pinctrl: palmas: convert PINCTRL_PALMAS from bool to tristate

[Linus Walleij]

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
>
> config PINCTRL_PALMAS
>         bool "Pinctrl driver for the PALMAS Series MFD devices"
>
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
>
> During an audit for non-modular drivers using modular infrastructure
> this driver showed up.
>
> But rather than demodularize it, Laxman indicated that it would be
> prefereable to instead convert the driver option to tristate.
>
> This does that, and confirms that it will compile and modpost as
> such.  However, since I do not have the hardware to confirm that
> no new runtime issues exist when modular, that remains untested.
>
> Cc: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij