From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752427AbcB2XHS (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:07:18 -0500 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:53561 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750775AbcB2XHQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:07:16 -0500 Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 15:07:11 -0800 From: Darren Hart To: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Arnd Bergmann , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Andy Lutomirski , Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= , platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: never 'select DMI' from a driver Message-ID: <20160229230711.GH7499@dvhart-mobl5.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <1456748014-358588-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 07:46:58AM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 4:13 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > CONFIG_DMI is a user-selectable Kconfig symbol that some drivers > > depend on. As part of a recent patch, other drivers started > > adding a 'select' for the same symbol, which now causes > > a recursive dependency: > > Darren, it may make sense for you to fold the DELL_LAPTOP change in. Andy, I didn't quite follow you. Are you referring to this patch from Arnd, or from the dell-smbios series from Michał? I'm planning on merging both (Michał's is pending a v5). -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center