Re: [PATCH] misc/bmp085: Enable building as a module

[Eric Andersson <eric.andersson@unixphere.com>]

On 13:16 Tue 25 Jun     , Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-06-25 at 09:27 +0200, Eric Andersson wrote:
> > On 15:10 Mon 24 Jun     , Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > Commit 985087dbcb02 'misc: add support for bmp18x chips to the bmp085
> > > driver' changed the BMP085 config symbol to a boolean.  I see no
> > > reason why the shared code cannot be built as a module, so change it
> > > back to tristate.
> > > 
> > > Cc: Eric Andersson <eric.andersson@unixphere.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/misc/Kconfig |    2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> > > index c002d86..7a68184 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> > > @@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ config ARM_CHARLCD
> > >  	  still useful.
> > >  
> > >  config BMP085
> > > -	bool
> > > +	tristate
> > >  	depends on SYSFS
> > >  
> > >  config BMP085_I2C
> > > 
> > 
> > There is no reason for building the common code stand-alone. The BMP085
> > config option is only selectable via the BMP085_I2C/_SPI options.
> 
> Yes, but it is then always built-in.

Good point. This change is fine by me.

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Best regards,
 Eric

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