From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 03:30:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 03:30:32 -0400 Received: from twilight.ucw.cz ([195.39.74.230]:49855 "EHLO twilight.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 26 Aug 2002 03:30:31 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:34:28 +0200 From: Vojtech Pavlik To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, ralf@gnu.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] reduce CONFIG_INPUT as forward symbol Message-ID: <20020826093428.B2524@ucw.cz> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from rddunlap@osdl.org on Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 10:59:47PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 10:59:47PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been using gcml2 from Greg Banks to look at CONFIG_ > variable dependencies in config.in files. > > By moving drivers/input/config.in before drivers/char/Config.in > and drivers/usb/Config.in for arch/alpha and arch/mips(64), > several (7) instances of this message: > forward declared symbol "CONFIG_INPUT" used in dependency list > and (6) instances of this one: > forward declared symbol "CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT" used in > dependency list > can be removed. (Yes, the latter one is for OSS drivers, > so it's not so important.) > > It also adds one forward dependency for a USB joystick > in the input subsystem [still only for alpha and mips(64)]. > Most other arches are already like this. > > This patch is to 2.5.31-bk7 (jgarzik's latest snapshot). > Please apply. I'd like to take a look at the patch - both the symbols are from the input drivers. Where can I find it? And what was the exact problem? -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs