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LIBATA: Add HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM to select PATA_PLATFORM driver

Add HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM to select the pata platform driver
to ensure that we do not end up with a long 'depends on' list
when other users of this driver turn up.

Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Ben Dooks 17 years ago
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      drivers/ata/Kconfig

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drivers/ata/Kconfig

@@ -651,9 +651,17 @@ config PATA_WINBOND_VLB
 	  Support for the Winbond W83759A controller on Vesa Local Bus
 	  systems.
 
+config HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
+	bool
+	help
+	  This is an internal configuration node for any machine that
+	  uses pata-platform driver to enable the relevant driver in the
+	  configuration structure without having to submit endless patches
+	  to update the PATA_PLATFORM entry.
+
 config PATA_PLATFORM
 	tristate "Generic platform device PATA support"
-	depends on EMBEDDED || ARCH_RPC || PPC
+	depends on EMBEDDED || ARCH_RPC || PPC || HAVE_PATA_PLATFORM
 	help
 	  This option enables support for generic directly connected ATA
 	  devices commonly found on embedded systems.