Re: [PATCH] ARM: multi_v7_defconfig: Enable CROS_EC_PROTO for ChromeOS EC mfd driver

From: Olof Johansson
Date: Tue Aug 18 2015 - 17:48:49 EST


On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 09:10:27AM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> The ChromeOS mfd driver (MFD_CROS_EC) select the CROS_EC_PROTO config
> symbol because the driver uses some communication helper functions in
> drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c but other drivers depends on
> CROS_EC_PROTO instead. Mixing select and depends can lead to circular
> Kconfig dependencies so the MFD_CROS_EC select should be changed to a
> depends on CROS_EC_PROTO instead.
>
> But doing so will break git bisect-ability since MFD_CROS_EC will not
> be enabled anymore unless the default configs first explicitly enable
> the CROS_EC_PROTO dependency.
>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to cros/ec-config in arm-soc, which will stay stable in case others
need to bring in as a prereq.


-Olof
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