> "Protasevich, Natalie" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Eric Sesterhenn / snakebyte <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > hi,
> > > >
> > > > a make randconfig gave me a situation where es7000 was
> enabled,
> > but > > acpi wasnt ( dont know if this makes sense ), gcc gave me
> > some > > compiling errors, which the following patch
> fixes. Please >
> > cc me as i am not on the list. Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > I believe that es7000 requires ACPI, so a better fix
> would be > to
> > enforce that within Kconfig.
> > >
> > > Natalie, can you please comment?
> >
> >
> > You are correct, Andrew: ES7000 "preferred" mode is ACPI
> (although it
> > runs in MPS as well, which we use for debugging of
> intermittent ACPI
> > and platform problems).
> > I have done a similar patch (see
> > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=5771&action=view)
> > against 2.6.13, but the one suggested later by Peter Hagervall
> > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0510.3/1302.html was
> > actually taking care of the compile problem through Kconfig
> better,
> > since "acpi=off" option is available for our debug/testing
> purposes
> > anyway.
>
> hm, OK. I won't apply anything then - please send me your
> preferred fix if you think there's something here which needs
> fixing. Either way, we should attempt to make the kernel
> compile with all possible configs, if only to keep `make
> randconfig' testers happy ;)
Sure, I will go though the code and make sure to cover all of them :)
--Natalie
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