On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 13:00:07 -0700 Judith Lebzelter wrote:
> Actually, this gets rid of the CONFIG_VIOCONS from my .config, but
> then I get another warning when I build:
>
> Warning! Found recursive dependency: VT VIOCONS VT
>
> Can anyone suggest something?
I think that your patch is mostly good/correct, but one more line
is needed on the VT side: a deletion.
This works for me:
From: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
Make allmodconfig .config build successfully by making VIOCONS
available only if VT=n. VT need not check VIOCONS.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig | 2 +-
drivers/char/Kconfig | 1 -
2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux-2619-rc1g2.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig
+++ linux-2619-rc1g2/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ menu "iSeries device drivers"
depends on PPC_ISERIES
config VIOCONS
- tristate "iSeries Virtual Console Support (Obsolete)"
+ tristate "iSeries Virtual Console Support (Obsolete)" if !VT
help
This is the old virtual console driver for legacy iSeries.
You should use the iSeries Hypervisor Virtual Console
--- linux-2619-rc1g2.orig/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ linux-2619-rc1g2/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ menu "Character devices"
config VT
bool "Virtual terminal" if EMBEDDED
select INPUT
- default y if !VIOCONS
---help---
If you say Y here, you will get support for terminal devices with
display and keyboard devices. These are called "virtual" because you
> Thanks,
> Judith
>
> On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 11:05:49AM -0700, Judith Lebzelter wrote:
> > From: Judith Lebzelter <[email protected]>
> >
> > Add Kconfig dependency !VT for VIOCONS
> >
> > I would like to avoid this compile error in 'allmodconfig':
> > drivers/char/viocons.c:52:2: error: #error You must turn off CONFIG_VT to use CONFIG_VIOCONS
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Judith Lebzelter <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >
> > Index: linux/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig 2006-10-05 09:35:09.000000000 -0700
> > +++ linux/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig 2006-10-06 10:30:19.333425703 -0700
> > @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
> >
> > config VIOCONS
> > tristate "iSeries Virtual Console Support (Obsolete)"
> > + depends on !VT
> > help
> > This is the old virtual console driver for legacy iSeries.
> > You should use the iSeries Hypervisor Virtual Console
---
~Randy
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