Messages in this thread | | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Date | Mon, 4 Jul 2016 16:18:57 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/4] bus: simple-pm-bus: convert bool SIMPLE_PM_BUS to tristate |
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Hi Paul,
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 7:30 PM, Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> wrote: > The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is: > > config SIMPLE_PM_BUS > bool "Simple Power-Managed Bus Driver" > > ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone. > > In removing the orphaned modular support in a previous patch set, > Geert indicated he'd rather see this code converted to tristate. > > I normally don't do that because it extends functionality that I > can't easily run time test or even know if the use case makes sense, > but since in this case the author has nominated it as such, we do > the conversion here. > > Note that doesn't change the lack of run time testing ; this change > is only tested for sucessful compile and modpost.
Thanks!
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> > Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org> > Cc: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge.net.au> > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org > Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Ethernet is probed successfully on sh73a0/kzm9g after insmodding simple-pm-bus.ko.
Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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