Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:36:26 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] extcon: Remove CONFIG_EXTCON_MODULE config to fix build break |
| |
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 01:32:27PM +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote: > This patch modify 'Kconfig' of EXTCON Subsystem to support either > active or inactive of EXTCON Subsystem. The various subsystem refer > to EXTCON subsystem for controlling external connector, so core class > of EXTCON should be included in kernel image. If EXTCON subsystem is > builded with MODULE, other subsystem have build break because of > linking the core class of EXTCON.
Then something else is wrong, as the extcon_class code should be able to be built as a module. Don't load up systems with kernel code that they don't need (think of distro kernels that have to build everything.)
So no, please fix the real problem here, I will not take this patch, sorry.
greg k-h
| |