Re: Surprising Kconfig depends semantics

[Roman Zippel]

Hi,

On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, James Simmons wrote:

> > The easier solution is probably to force SERIO to 'y' as well, as the 
> > point of hiding it behind EMBEDDED is to get it compiled into the kernel.
> 
> What I mean is shouldn't build serio by default all the time. USB doesn't 
> need it as well as some other drivers like the Amiga keyboard driver.
> Serio can also be used by more things than I keyboard driver. Maybe I 
> misunderstood?

The problem is CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD and its dependency to CONFIG_SERIO, 
if CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD is forced into the kernel, so should 
CONFIG_SERIO.

bye, Roman

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