Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [2.6 patch] DVB_CORE must select I2C

From: Manu Abraham
Date: Thu Aug 03 2006 - 12:08:01 EST


Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 01:56:39AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> ...
>> Changes since 2.6.18-rc2-mm1:
>> ...
>> +dvb-core-needs-i2c.patch
>> ...
>> DVB fixes
>> ...
>
> This means people who observed a compile error will now have the DVB
> support silently removed from their kernel.
>
> Please replace it with the patch below.


DVB_CORE should never depend on I2C, the reason being DVB_CORE does not
use anything of I2C but, the drivers which depend on I2C should be made
depend on I2C. That would be the right way to go.


Manu
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