On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 05:41:25PM +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult 
wrote:
> On 03.07.19 16:47, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 03:27:11PM +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult 
> > wrote:
> >>>  /* UART Port Control Register */> -#define NI8430_PORTCON        0x0f> 
> >>> -#define NI8430_PORTCON_TXVR_ENABLE       (1 << 3)
> >> Can we have that renaming as a separate patch, to ease review ?
> >>
> >> And what about introducing a config sym for the new device specific
> >> stuff ? These devices seem to be pretty rare - never seen them in
> >> embeded world, where we do need to care of kernel size.
> > 
> > No, that's not the way this driver works, sorry.
> 
> That's sad, because in embedded world we often have to care about
> code size, so making those devices optional would be of great help.

Really?  are you sure?  Try it and see what you really end up saving.

greg k-h

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