Re: [PATCH] misc: atmel_pwm: only build for supported platforms

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Wed Jun 18 2014 - 05:19:38 EST


Greg,

On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 11:42 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 07:59:08PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 19:55 +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> > > On 28/05/2014 at 18:09:43 +0200, Paul Bolle wrote :
> > > > On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 17:59 +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> > > > > On 28/05/2014 at 14:24:27 +0200, Paul Bolle wrote :
> > > > > > > > config ATMEL_PWM
> > > > > > > > tristate "Atmel AT32/AT91 PWM support"
> > > > > > > > - depends on HAVE_CLK && (AVR32 || ARCH_AT91 || COMPILE_TEST)
> > > > > > > > + depends on HAVE_CLK
> > > > > > > > + depends on AVR32 || AT91SAM9263 || AT91SAM9RL || AT91SAM9G45
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Symbols AT91SAM9263, AT91SAM9RL, and AT91SAM9G45 do not seem to exist in
> > > > > > next-20140528. Should these perhaps be SOC_AT91SAM9263, SOC_AT91SAM9RL,
> > > > > > and SOC_AT91SAM9G45 and/or ARCH_AT91SAM9263, ARCH_AT91SAM9RL, and
> > > > > > ARCH_AT91SAM9G45?
> > > > >
> > > > > I wouldn't bother too much fixing that, this will definitely be remove
> > > > > in 3.17.
> > > >
> > > > Are you talking about: 1) the problem this patch tried to fix; or 2) the
> > > > problem it created?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'm removing the whole atmel_pwm driver so the CONFIG_ATMEL_PWM symbol
> > > will be gone.
> >
> > So the patch we're discussing here will never be included in a release?
>
> So, should I just remove it right now? I like deleting files :)

This has landed unchanged in v3.16-rc1. Should I submit the trivial
patch to remove these pointless references to the unknown symbols
AT91SAM9263, AT91SAM9RL, and AT91SAM9G45?

Thanks,


Paul Bolle

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