Re: CONFIG_SERIAL_ACPI and early_serial_setup

From: Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@linux-m68k.org)
Date: Fri Feb 08 2002 - 07:52:36 EST

On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 01:25:07PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > If CONFIG_SERIAL_ACPI=y, but CONFIG_SERIAL=m, the kernel (2.4.18-pre9) doesn't
> > link because early_serial_setup() is not found.
> >
> > I think the correct fix is to not allow CONFIG_SERIAL_ACPI, unless
> > CONFIG_SERIAL=y.
>
> Isn't CONFIG_SERIAL_ACPI an ia64 only option ?

It's not protected by a test for ia64, only by a test for CONFIG_ACPI, and its
Configure.help entry didn't tell me anything suspicious, so I enabled it for my
Vaio.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert 

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