Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752965AbaFGJLY (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jun 2014 05:11:24 -0400 Received: from gw-1.arm.linux.org.uk ([78.32.30.217]:49510 "EHLO pandora.arm.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752864AbaFGJLX (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jun 2014 05:11:23 -0400 Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2014 10:09:44 +0100 From: Russell King - ARM Linux To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Kconfig fails: big select-based circular dependency Message-ID: <20140607090944.GL23430@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is getting silly: scripts/kconfig/conf --silentoldconfig Kconfig drivers/dma/Kconfig:5:error: recursive dependency detected! drivers/dma/Kconfig:5: symbol DMADEVICES is selected by SAMSUNG_DMADEV arch/arm/plat-samsung/Kconfig:412: symbol SAMSUNG_DMADEV is selected by S3C64XX_PL080 arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/Kconfig:20: symbol S3C64XX_PL080 is selected by SPI_S3C64XX drivers/spi/Kconfig:429: symbol SPI_S3C64XX depends on SPI drivers/spi/Kconfig:8: symbol SPI is selected by DRM_PANEL_LD9040 drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig:19: symbol DRM_PANEL_LD9040 depends on DRM_PANEL drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig:1: symbol DRM_PANEL is selected by DRM_IMX_LDB drivers/staging/imx-drm/Kconfig:35: symbol DRM_IMX_LDB depends on MFD_SYSCON drivers/mfd/Kconfig:722: symbol MFD_SYSCON is selected by POWER_RESET_KEYSTONE drivers/power/reset/Kconfig:76: symbol POWER_RESET_KEYSTONE depends on POWER_SUPPLY drivers/power/Kconfig:1: symbol POWER_SUPPLY is selected by HID_SONY drivers/hid/Kconfig:622: symbol HID_SONY depends on NEW_LEDS drivers/leds/Kconfig:8: symbol NEW_LEDS is selected by BACKLIGHT_ADP8860 drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig:327: symbol BACKLIGHT_ADP8860 depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig:156: symbol BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE is selected by FB_MX3 drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig:2333: symbol FB_MX3 depends on MX3_IPU drivers/dma/Kconfig:121: symbol MX3_IPU depends on DMADEVICES This is a good illustration why the select disease is truely bad... -- FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: now at 9.7Mbps down 460kbps up... slowly improving, and getting towards what was expected from it. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/