Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:42:31 -0400 | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm] ssb: Make pcmciahost depend on PCMCIA=y | From | (Joseph Fannin) |
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On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 10:43:33AM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote: > On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 12:59:00PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 September 2007 12:17:45 Paul Mundt wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 12:09:09PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > > There we go. The usual SELECT dependency hell again... > > > > Would changing SSB_PCMCIAHOST_POSSIBLE to tristate also fix it? > > > > What would be the sideeffects? > > > > > > > I tried that first, if you do that you have to change the default to > > > SSB && PCMCIA, and then anything that depends on it also has to be a > > > tristate. That worked ok for SSB_PCMCIAHOST, but it didn't work ok for > > > the b43 wireless + PCMCIA, which is why I opted for the PCMCIA=y thing > > > instead, which makes sure that SSB_PCMCIAHOST can't be enabled if PCMCIA > > > is modular. > > > > Ok, so much for "SELECT is easy and it works if used correctly..." :) > > Well, let's apply that patch then. It needlessly restricts the > > choice to not allow modular pcmcia in that case, though. > > > That is the compromise, yes. Feel free to propose a better solution ;-)
I just ran into this link error (CONFIG_PCMCIA=m; CONFIG_SSB_PCMCIAHOST=y). No big deal; I don't have the hardware.
But yeah, this is still a problem.
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