From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932244AbdJXJYL (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Oct 2017 05:24:11 -0400 Received: from mga07.intel.com ([134.134.136.100]:8522 "EHLO mga07.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751323AbdJXJYJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Oct 2017 05:24:09 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.43,427,1503385200"; d="scan'208";a="1209361419" Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:21:54 +0300 From: Mika Westerberg To: Bin Meng Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Cyrille Pitchen , linux-mtd , linux-kernel , Stefan Roese Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi-nor: intel-spi: Remove EXPERT dependency Message-ID: <20171024092154.GC29656@lahna.fi.intel.com> References: <1508830853-4924-1-git-send-email-bmeng.cn@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1508830853-4924-1-git-send-email-bmeng.cn@gmail.com> Organization: Intel Finland Oy - BIC 0357606-4 - Westendinkatu 7, 02160 Espoo User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.0 (2017-09-02) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 12:40:53AM -0700, Bin Meng wrote: > The idea to have the intel-spi driver dependent on EXPERT was exactly > because we did not want ordinary users playing with the device and > inadvertently overwrite their BIOSes (if it is not protected). This > seems to be superfluous hence remove it. > > Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann > Signed-off-by: Bin Meng Acked-by: Mika Westerberg