Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] make POSIX timers optional with some Kconfig help

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Fri Oct 28 2016 - 18:51:18 EST


On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 22:28 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> When POSIX timers are configured out, the PTP clock subsystem should be
> left out as well. However a bunch of ethernet drivers currently *select*
> the later in their Kconfig entries. Therefore some more work was needed
> to break that hard dependency from those drivers without preventing their
> usage altogether.

By the way: would you have pointers to threads that discussed attempts
to achieve this using currently available Kconfig options?

Thanks,


Paul Bolle