On 08/27/14 12:19, Ian Abbott wrote:
> Currently, to select the "comedi_bond" driver, the "kcomedilib" support
> has to be selected first. It seems more natural to allow the
> "comedi_bond" driver to be selected on its own and to automatically
> select the "kcomedilib" module as a result of that. Change the
> dependency/select relationship between the two configuration options to
> do that.
>
> Also, make "kcomedilib" a module that can be selected independently,
> perhaps for use by out-of-tree modules, although it is not terribly
> useful for anything other than "comedi_bond" currently.
>
> Also, improve the help text for the config options.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk>
> ---
> drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig
> index 7d6cebc..c18e6e9 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/Kconfig
> @@ -42,18 +42,15 @@ menuconfig COMEDI_MISC_DRIVERS
>
> if COMEDI_MISC_DRIVERS
>
> -config COMEDI_KCOMEDILIB
> - tristate "Comedi kcomedilib"
> - ---help---
> - Build the kcomedilib
> -
> config COMEDI_BOND
> - tristate "Device bonding support"
> - depends on COMEDI_KCOMEDILIB
> + tristate "Comedi device bonding support"
> + select COMEDI_KCOMEDILIB
> ---help---
> Enable support for a driver to 'bond' (merge) multiple subdevices
> from multiple devices together as one.
>
> + Currently, it only handles digital I/O subdevices.
> +
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
> called comedi_bond.
>
> @@ -1272,6 +1269,20 @@ config COMEDI_8255
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
> called 8255.
>
> +config COMEDI_KCOMEDILIB
> + tristate "Comedi kcomedilib"
> + ---help---
> + Build the kcomedilib.
> +
> + This is a kernel module used to open and manipulate Comedi devices
> + from within kernel code. It is currently only used by the
> + comedi_bond driver, and it's functionality has been stripped
its
> + down to the needs of that driver, so is currently not very useful
> + for anything else.
> +
> + To compile kcomedilib as a module, choose M here: the module will be
> + called kcomedilib.
> +
> config COMEDI_FC
> tristate
>
>
--
~Randy
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