Re: [PATCH]"drm: change DRM_MIPI_DSI module type from "bool" to "tristate".

From: Jani Nikula
Date: Mon Oct 10 2016 - 04:28:42 EST


On Mon, 10 Oct 2016, "Sun, Jing A" <jing.a.sun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Maintainers,
>
> Please kindly review my patch as below. It's based on the mainline branch.
>
> From b401009f79883ac5e9d41525c9d54b800ece2e22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Jing SUN <jing.a.sun@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 14:06:54 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] drm: change DRM_MIPI_DSI module type from "bool" to
> "tristate".
>
> A lot of drm driver modules, which are designed
> to be loadable, select DRM_MIPI_DSI, while that
> being "bool" prevents those from getting reloaded.

You're missing some lists and people from distribution, added now.

See the discussion starting at [1]. I don't know if anything has
happened since then. Takashi?

BR,
Jani.


[1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/s5hh9bhvj7j.wl-tiwai@xxxxxxx


>
> Signed-off-by: Jing SUN <jing.a.sun@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> index fc35731..67668a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ menuconfig DRM
> (/dev/agpgart) support if it is available for your platform.
>
> config DRM_MIPI_DSI
> - bool
> + tristate
> depends on DRM
>
> config DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center