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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 15/38] leds: add HAS_IOPORT dependencies
    Hi Arnd,

    On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 2:32 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
    > On Thu, Mar 23, 2023, at 13:42, Niklas Schnelle wrote:
    > > On Thu, 2023-03-16 at 16:14 +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
    > >> On Tue, 14 Mar 2023, Niklas Schnelle wrote:
    > >>
    > >> > In a future patch HAS_IOPORT=n will result in inb()/outb() and friends
    > >> > not being declared. We thus need to add HAS_IOPORT as dependency for
    > >> > those drivers using them.
    > >> >
    > >> > Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
    > >> > Co-developed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
    > >> > Signed-off-by: Niklas Schnelle <schnelle@linux.ibm.com>
    > >> > ---
    > >> > drivers/leds/Kconfig | 2 +-
    > >> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
    > >>
    > >> Applied, thanks
    > >
    > > Sorry should have maybe been more clear, without patch 1 of this series
    > > this won't work as the HAS_IOPORT config option is new and will be
    > > missing otherwise. There's currently two options of merging this,
    > > either all at once or first only patch 1 and then the additional
    > > patches per subsystem until finally the last patch can remove
    > > inb()/outb() and friends when HAS_IOPORT is unset.
    >
    > It's probably too late now to squeeze patch 1 into linux-6.3
    > as a late preparation patch for the rest of the series in 6.4.
    >
    > It would be good if you could respin that patch separately
    > anyway, so I can add it to the asm-generic tree and make
    > sure we get it ready for the next merge window.

    Through an immutable branch, else all dependencies have to wait
    for v6.5?

    Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

    Geert

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