Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: dbx500: add a Kconfig symbol

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri May 12 2017 - 05:19:07 EST


On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Moving the cooling code into the cpufreq driver caused a possible build failure
> when the cpu_thermal helper code is a loadable module or disabled:
>
> drivers/cpufreq/dbx500-cpufreq.o: In function `dbx500_cpufreq_ready':
> dbx500-cpufreq.c:(.text.dbx500_cpufreq_ready+0x4): undefined reference to `cpufreq_cooling_register'
>
> This adds the same dependency that we have in other cpufreq drivers,
> forcing the driver to be disabled when we can't possibly link it.
>
> Fixes: 19678ffb9fd6 ("cpufreq: dbx500: Manage cooling device from cpufreq driver")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij