[RFC 05/32] char: impi, tpm: depend on HAS_IOPORT

[Niklas Schnelle]

On Tue, 2021-12-28 at 11:17 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Niklas,
> 
> Thanks for your patch!
> 
> On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 5:51 PM Niklas Schnelle <schnelle at linux.ibm.com> wrote:
> > In a future patch HAS_IOPORT=n will result in inb()/outb() and friends
> > not being declared. We thus need to add this dependency and ifdef
> > sections of code using inb()/outb() as alternative access methods.
> > 
> > Co-developed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Niklas Schnelle <schnelle at linux.ibm.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/char/Kconfig             |  3 ++-
> 
> Your oneline-summary doesn't cover this file.

Thanks, I guess then I should go with "char: depend on HAS_IOPORT"

> 
> >  drivers/char/ipmi/Makefile       | 11 ++++-------
> >  drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c |  3 ++-
> >  drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_pci.c  |  3 +++
> >  drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig         |  1 +
> >  drivers/char/tpm/tpm_infineon.c  | 14 ++++++++++----
> >  drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis_core.c  | 19 ++++++++-----------
> >  7 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
> > index 740811893c57..3d046e364e53 100644
> > --- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
> > @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ config TTY_PRINTK_LEVEL
> >  config PRINTER
> >         tristate "Parallel printer support"
> >         depends on PARPORT
> > +       depends on HAS_IOPORT
> 
> Why? drivers/char/lp.c doesn't use I/O accessors, and should work with
> all parport drivers.

You're right that should work.

> 
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
>                         Geert
> 
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