Re: [PATCH v4] lightnvm: Remove depends on HAS_DMA in case of platform dependency
From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Jun 22 2018 - 14:07:35 EST
On 6/22/18 5:05 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Remove dependencies on HAS_DMA where a Kconfig symbol depends on another
> symbol that implies HAS_DMA, and, optionally, on "|| COMPILE_TEST".
> In most cases this other symbol is an architecture or platform specific
> symbol, or PCI.
>
> Generic symbols and drivers without platform dependencies keep their
> dependencies on HAS_DMA, to prevent compiling subsystems or drivers that
> cannot work anyway.
>
> This simplifies the dependencies, and allows to improve compile-testing.
Applied, thanks.
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Jens Axboe