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SubjectRe: [PATCH] hwmon/sensors: fix SENSORS_LM75 dependencies
On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 01:04:01PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Guenter, Randy,
>
> On Mon, 06 Jan 2014 18:26:34 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On 01/06/2014 05:09 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > > From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> > >
> > > Fix SENSORS_LM75 dependencies to eliminate build errors:
> > >
> > > drivers/built-in.o: In function `lm75_remove':
> > > lm75.c:(.text+0x12bd8c): undefined reference to `thermal_zone_of_sensor_unregister'
> > > drivers/built-in.o: In function `lm75_probe':
> > > lm75.c:(.text+0x12c123): undefined reference to `thermal_zone_of_sensor_register'
> > >
> > > Add depends on THERMAL_OF since that is what provides the
> > > register/unregister functions above.
> > >
> > > Add depends on THERMAL since THERMAL is a tristate (while THERMAL_OF
> > > is a bool) and SENSORS_LM75 (tristate) needs to be limited to modular
> > > builds when THERMAL=m.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/hwmon/Kconfig | 2 ++
> > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > --- linux-next-20140106.orig/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
> > > +++ linux-next-20140106/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
> > > @@ -650,6 +650,8 @@ config SENSORS_LM73
> > > config SENSORS_LM75
> > > tristate "National Semiconductor LM75 and compatibles"
> > > depends on I2C
> > > + depends on THERMAL
> > > + depends on THERMAL_OF
> > > help
> > > If you say yes here you get support for one common type of
> > > temperature sensor chip, with models including:
> > >
> > >
> > NACK. The driver does not and must not depend on THERMAL.
>
> Correct.
>
> > This needs to be addressed
> > in the thermal code, for example with dummy declarations if THERMAL=m but
> > SENSORS_LM75=y. The functions are already declared as dummies if THERMAL_OF=n.
>
> This won't fly I'm afraid, the number of hwmon drivers affected will
> grow in the future and you certainly don't want to have to change the
> generic thermal code every time a new driver is added/converted.
>
That is not really necessary - see the patch fragment I sent as response to
the other patch.

Guenter


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