Re: [PATCH] drivers: misc: Remove MISC_DEVICES config option

[Fabio Estevam]

On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Are you sure that this isn't getting confused with the
> drivers/char/misc.c interface instead of the "throw a bunch of randome
> drivers into drivers/misc/" issue?

Sorry, I am not aware of this issue.

> Why would anything ever want to select MISC_DEVICES? ÂWhat happens if
> you just remove that select line from the Kconfig?

Yes, I donÂt understand the point of allowing the selection MISC_DEVICES.

IMHO it is potential for causing dependency issues.

Thanks,

Fabio Estevam
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