Re: [PATCH v2 05/10] hwmon: (fam15h_power) Add compute unit accumulated power

From: Huang Rui
Date: Wed Oct 21 2015 - 02:29:46 EST


Hi Jean,

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 08:05:20AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Rui,
>
> On Wed, 21 Oct 2015 11:04:01 +0800, Huang Rui wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 07:49:53PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > On 10/20/2015 07:40 PM, Huang Rui wrote:
> > > >>>Thanks to report this issue. :)
> > > >>>The root cause is that the test config doesn't enable
> > > >>>CONFIG_CPU_SUP_AMD.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>How about below fix:
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >>Guess you don't have a choice.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >Yes, if I use test config, fam15h_power isn't chosen. :)
> > > >
> > > >And if I use the "select" flag like below, fam15h_power can be built
> > > >successfully.
> > > >
> > > That is another possibility, though that isn't how CPU_SUP_AMD
> > > is handled by its other users. Matter of philosophy, I guess.
> >
> > Err, sorry. Could you please point out the other possibility?
>
> Both possibilities came from you. First one is to use "depends", second
> one is to use "select".
>
> As pointed out bu Gunter, other drivers (EDAC_DECODE_MCE, MICROCODE,
> AMD_NB) use "depends" so you should do the same for consistency.
>

Thanks to clarify it. I will use "depends" at next version.

Thanks,
Rui
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