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

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jan 13 2020 - 02:25:50 EST


Hi Joe,

On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 7:36 AM Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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?

scripts/get_maintainer.pl
0001-rtc-i2c-spi-Avoid-inclusion-of-REGMAP-support-when-n.patch

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

Thanks, I can confirm it's fixed in next-20200110.
With v5.5-rc6, it still gives the old addresss.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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