Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: have ACPI_CMPC use depends instead of select for INPUT

From: Darren Hart
Date: Mon Jan 15 2018 - 15:42:35 EST


On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 09:11:18PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Drivers should not 'select' a subsystem. Instead they should depend
> on it. If the subsystem is disabled, the user probably did that for
> a purpose and one driver shouldn't be changing that.
>
> This also makes all platform/x86/ drivers consistent w.r.t depending on
> INPUT instead of selecting it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Thanks Randy, queued.

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Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center