Re: [2.4 patch] disallow modular CONFIG_COMX

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Jan 12 2004 - 19:27:07 EST


On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 05:24:49PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >
> >CONFIG_COMX=m always gave an unresolved symbol in kernel 2.4, and it
> >seems noone is interested in properly fixing it.
> >
> >The patch below disallows a modular CONFIG_COMX.
>
> I agree with the intent...
>
> At this point, I am tempted to simply comment it out of the Config.in,
> and let interested parties backport bug fixes and crap from 2.6 if they
> would like. The driver has had obvious bugs for a while...

In 2.6 the driver is marked BROKEN...

I only checked the compilation, if the driver compiled statically works
I don't think it's a good idea to completely disable it.

> Jeff

cu
Adrian

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