Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] ipmi: ssif_bmc: Add SSIF BMC driver

[Randy Dunlap]

On 6/15/22 02:02, Quan Nguyen wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig b/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
> index b061e6b513ed..18a89093d64e 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig
> @@ -169,6 +169,17 @@ config ASPEED_BT_IPMI_BMC
>  	  found on Aspeed SOCs (AST2400 and AST2500). The driver
>  	  implements the BMC side of the BT interface.
>  
> +config SSIF_IPMI_BMC
> +	tristate "SSIF IPMI BMC driver"
> +	select I2C

No. That should be:
	depends on I2C

We don't select an entire subsystem just to satisfy one driver.

> +	select I2C_SLAVE
> +	help
> +	  This enables the IPMI SMBus system interface (SSIF) at the
> +	  management (BMC) side.
> +
> +	  The driver implements the BMC side of the SMBus system
> +	  interface (SSIF).
> +

Thanks.
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~Randy