Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756827AbbHZLeU (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Aug 2015 07:34:20 -0400 Received: from comal.ext.ti.com ([198.47.26.152]:51462 "EHLO comal.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756539AbbHZLeR (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Aug 2015 07:34:17 -0400 Message-ID: <55DDA428.1020509@ti.com> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 14:34:00 +0300 From: Tomi Valkeinen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vineet Gupta , Geert Uytterhoeven , Yuriy Kolerov CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Linux-Arch , Linux Fbdev development list , Arnd Bergmann , Andrew Morton , Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD , Alexey Brodkin , "Anton.Kolesov@synopsys.com" , Francois Bedard Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARC: add negative dependency for VGA_CONSOLE References: <1439826777-11489-1-git-send-email-yuriy.kolerov@synopsys.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pO597gJbjtr5TQ2tXf98PMkVqR3SUouhL" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2734 Lines: 69 --pO597gJbjtr5TQ2tXf98PMkVqR3SUouhL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 25/08/15 10:47, Vineet Gupta wrote: > On Monday 17 August 2015 09:51 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Yuriy Kolerov >> wrote: >>> Architectures which support VGA console must define screen_info >>> structurture from "uapi/linux/screen_info.h". Otherwise undefined >>> symbol error occurs. Usually it's defined in "setup.c" for each >>> architecture. >>> >>> If an architecture does not support VGA console (ARC's case) >>> there are 2 ways: define a dummy instance of screen_info or add >>> a negative dependency for VGA_CONSOLE in to prevent selecting >>> this option. >>> >>> I've implemented the second way. However the best solution is to >>> add HAVE_VGA_CONSOLE option for targets which support VGA >>> console. Then turn off VGA_CONSOLE by default and add dependency >>> to HAVE_VGA_CONSOLE. But right now it's better to just add a >>> negative dependency for ARC and then consider how to collaborate >>> about this issue with maintainers of other architectures. >> +1 >> >>> Signed-off-by: Yuriy Kolerov >> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven >=20 > Hi Tomi, >=20 > Is anything else needed for this to be merged. This is already in linux-next, merged by Andrew Morton. Tomi --pO597gJbjtr5TQ2tXf98PMkVqR3SUouhL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJV3aQoAAoJEPo9qoy8lh71ekgQAII7Jofzf90mgYWLxyiGcCxL rzkurPMzuF9gfLiqkGCgPhUlnl0aEpqW85NNsX+zls3aU5eqg94okcPCFeaXtmg2 RTdqO16NJWyynVYoRzH3zWiH/aKG2MBc0NGaIE9zd8uowxxNnNB5KBKKiytndcUz SvYx/zpV+JDKOb4RoC/475UAflkn8Geetj/414YuZWU9HOitsrmHFUaefzoTHFnS nVWeupR8j//2MPWKBm8uIQprYDaNxMnjwlxcZa1MDjhxde0DTq4IV3MsYT0Qn/UI xImImOtlR5Qx2Jdf165vUx6xkmYHE/7ZvywBd2skgI+WZ4fj2qY/Z6fQF9FfbWF0 iUb8hd4ZWx0y+7d7Hvl/YvPZ9uDo+TXgePQwcK7Q/bU+0BSMvpLbomzrbIAjGjCE 6Um6o4mkwzWl6Zql8iQP5GDN+PSzAggpf9gGZ2JaURPzApnIzqPURZzk33ABVnhu FAeTUTHKDl3i3PhreGwm0EKtj1XAuPkHXMDQhD6Tw/8ZmGNMWVTAy9ndPLRDRl/p NJt0F+9d/gFlbwJW1ISkPlfphcTADC6/IR8pKWGl/utYPJ2tpJh5wkip53B16S1G 1m8QnR3MHOPYL56D2lS9NJqFbMAWWLrLLVJ6IF1i8YvtwbNgwwtbvqCXVpeZD7cg Pbm3tytZABcDblQ417hA =JDdC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pO597gJbjtr5TQ2tXf98PMkVqR3SUouhL-- -- 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/