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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@gmail.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: Kconfig fails: big select-based circular dependency
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 13:18:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140612121806.GY5099@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdV0F_FhtJwrzJLbxTbQPKs1XzR=Yb0wjMw2TBuXNPObpA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 01:57:03PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> Should we have a better separation between select and depends, i.e.
> should kconf plainly reject both being used on the same symbol?

> Is it ever valid to have a symbol that's both selected and used with depends on?

Architecture feature Kconfig symbols typically have the pattern that the
architecture selects ARCH_HAS_FOO and then code that needs the feature
depends on ARCH_HAS_FOO.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-12 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-07  9:09 Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-12  9:47 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-12 10:22   ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-12 10:49     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-12 10:31   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-12 11:34     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-12 11:57       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-06-12 12:18         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2014-06-12 12:56           ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-12 12:19       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-12 13:03         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-12 13:37           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-12 14:17             ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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