Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Mar 2015 17:55:23 -0700 | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: Allow to compile dell-smm-hwmon driver without /proc/i8k |
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On 03/28/2015 03:44 PM, Paul Bolle wrote: > Guenter Roeck schreef op za 28-03-2015 om 15:20 [-0700]: >> Maybe that is the plan, but it is not what is happening. >> I8K selects SENSORS_DELL_SMM, so a boolean I8K forces SENSORS_DELL_SMM >> to be built into the kernel. >> >> What you suggest would work if I8K would depend on SENSORS_DELL_SMM, >> but then the symbols would not be backward-compatible. > > I haven't actually looked into this part of the patch, since as far as > I'm concerned this patch is broken. >
You mean beyond the "ON" and the above problem ? Can you elaborate ?
Guenter
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