[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: samsung: drop unknown Kconfig symbol

[Mark Brown]

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 10:41:06AM +0100, Paul Bolle wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 22:22 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > But - repeating my message - none of those patches made the code in the
> > > mainline tree buildable.

> > Which is a problem because...

> Because in mainline there's code that can't be built and can't be run.

Which is a problem because...

> > (and note that you mean "selectable in
> > Kconfig" here).

> The Kconfig files in mainline don't define a symbol MACH_NEO1973_GTA01.

Yes, that would be an example fo the sort of thing that would make it
impossible to select in Kconfig.

> My claim is just that code that has been unbuildable in the mainline
> tree for over four years can be removed. But, as I said in a previous
> message, I don't have any stake in the GTA01 code. I don't mind
> revisiting all this at (say) the end of the v3.3 merge period.

No.  What I'm telling you is not to revisit this, this is not a helpful
change.