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...t; until it breaks. (And hey, it usually breaks for someone else with some > other config, so it's still convenient for you.) I'm sure they do but in this case it is actually the use of 'depends on' which has caused the breakage and inconvenience for somebody else and sadly this inconvienice is still on-going due to this patch not being applied or getting an acked-by from the appropriate maintainers. > > Perhaps kconfig should complain about selecting visible symbols and > symbols with dependencies. That sounds like it would be a useful addition. Is it possible to get this...

...t; until it breaks. (And hey, it usually breaks for someone else with some > other config, so it's still convenient for you.) I'm sure they do but in this case it is actually the use of 'depends on' which has caused the breakage and inconvenience for somebody else and sadly this inconvienice is still on-going due to this patch not being applied or getting an acked-by from the appropriate maintainers. > > Perhaps kconfig should complain about selecting visible symbols and > symbols with dependencies. That sounds like it would be a useful addition. Is it possible to get this...

...d hey, it usually breaks for someone else with some >> other config, so it's still convenient for you.) > > I'm sure they do but in this case it is actually the use of 'depends on' > which has caused the breakage and inconvenience for somebody else and sadly this > inconvienice is still on-going due to this patch not being applied or getting an > acked-by from the appropriate maintainers. > Surely you're not saying that pre-existing driver following the documentation, is 'causing breakage' for a new driver {ab,mis}using a feature ? This reminds me an ol...