[PATCH] arm64: select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Thu Feb 21 16:35:49 EST 2013


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:

> An architecture should not unconditionally enable 'GENERIC_GPIO'
> without providing an implementation. In case of arm64, selecting
> ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB is the right solution, because it
> lets us enable GPIOLIB when configuring the kernel, and that
> implicitly turns on GENERIC_GPIO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>

GENERIC_GPIO must die, it's just causing trouble like
this all the time :-(

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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