Re: [PATCH] x86/platform: (TS-5500) fix CONFIG_TS5500_ADC dependency

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Nov 17 2011 - 14:30:05 EST


On 11/17/2011 10:57 AM, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>
> IMHO it would be overkill for such a small embedded platform to provide
> device drivers as modules.
>

You have it exactly backwards. It should be possible to have these
drivers available in a generic kernel without burdening all systems in
the world.

-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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