Re: drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from 'boolean' to 'tristate'

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Sep 11 2009 - 13:22:28 EST


On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 17:02, Greg KH<greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 04:26:36PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/1221192/:
>> drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from
>> 'boolean' to 'tristate'
>> drivers/staging/vme/Kconfig:5:warning: type of 'VME' redefined from
>> 'boolean' to 'tristate'
>>
>> We already have:
>>
>> arch/m68k/Kconfig:config VME
>> arch/m68k/Kconfig: Â Â Âbool "VME (Motorola and BVM) support"
>> arch/m68k/Kconfig: Â Â Â ÂSay Y here if you want to build a kernel for
>> a 680x0 based VME
>
> Ah, not good.
>
> Are these a board-specific thing? ÂIt's not the "VME bus" is it?

These are to enable support for the original VME-based machines (VME
started it's life on m68k).

>From a historical point of view, it's a bit funny to see the new
CONFIG_VME(_BUS) depends on PCI ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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