Re: [2.5 patch] go to drivers/ide/pci/ even for !CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI

[Alan Cox <alan _at_ xxxxxxxxxx>]

> I observed the following problem with the cmd640 driver in 2.5.56:

I know

> - cmd640.c is in the drivers/ide/pci/ subdirectory.
> - BLK_DEV_CMD640 does not depend on BLK_DEV_IDEPCI

This is correct

> - drivers/ide/Makefile only goes to pci/ if BLK_DEV_IDEPCI is selected
> If the .config contains the following legal configuration:

There are a lot of configurations with this property. 

> The following patch fixes this (similar to 2.4 where pci/ is already 
> visited for !CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI):
> 
> --- linux-2.5.56/drivers/ide/Makefile.old	2003-01-11 13:52:30.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.5.56/drivers/ide/Makefile	2003-01-11 13:52:51.000000000 +0100
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
>  export-objs := ide-iops.o ide-taskfile.o ide-proc.o ide.o ide-probe.o ide-dma.o ide-lib.o setup-pci.o ide-io.o
>  
>  # First come modules that register themselves with the core
> -obj-$(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI)		+= pci/
> +obj-$(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE)		+= pci/

I think thats the best approach. 
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