Re: [PATCH] power: supply: Add dependency to lego-ev3-battery Kconfig options

From: Alex Dewar
Date: Wed Aug 12 2020 - 15:03:00 EST


On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 10:24:30AM -0500, David Lechner wrote:
> On 8/12/20 8:37 AM, Alex Dewar wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 09:24:10AM -0500, David Lechner wrote:
> > > On 8/9/20 1:54 PM, Alex Dewar wrote:
> > > > This battery appears only to be used by a single board (DA850), so it
> > > > makes sense to add this to the Kconfig file so that users don't build
> > > > the module unnecessarily. It currently seems to be built for the x86
> > > > Arch Linux kernel where it's probably not doing much good.
> > >
> > > It would probably also make sense to add "default n" since it only
> > > applies to one board in the entire arch.
> >
> > Ah ok. That makes sense. Would you like me to send a follow-on patch for
> > this?
>
> You can just send a v2 patch that includes the change below and the
> additional change.

I've just had a look at the documentation[1] and it seems that as there's
no "default y" there it'll default to n anyway. Have I got that right?

[1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/kbuild/kconfig-language.html#menu-attributes

>
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > >
> > > BATTERY_LEGO_EV3 is already explicitly set to "m" in the appropriate
> > > defconfig file, so I don't think it would break anything.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/power/supply/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig b/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig
> > > > index faf2830aa1527..9f76e2f47ac6d 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig
> > > > +++ b/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig
> > > > @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ config BATTERY_DS2782
> > > > config BATTERY_LEGO_EV3
> > > > tristate "LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 battery"
> > > > - depends on OF && IIO && GPIOLIB
> > > > + depends on OF && IIO && GPIOLIB && (ARCH_DAVINCI_DA850 || COMPILE_TEST)
> > > > help
> > > > Say Y here to enable support for the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 battery.
> > > >
> > >
>