Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: linedisp: Support configuring the boot message

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri May 31 2024 - 04:29:04 EST


Hi Andy,

On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 10:16 AM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 10:45 AM Geert Uytterhoeven
> <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 7:28 AM Chris Packham
> > <chris.packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Like we do for charlcd, allow the configuration of the initial message
> > > on line-display devices.
>
> ...
>
> > > +#ifndef CONFIG_PANEL_BOOT_MESSAGE
> > > #include <generated/utsrelease.h>
> > > +#endif
> >
> > The #ifndef/#endif is not really needed.
>
> It's needed to avoid unnecessary build of the module (in case of m).

OK.

> > As I see no real deficiencies:
> > Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I believe you agree with leaving ifdeffery above.

Thanks, I agree to agree ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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