From cc18e0fea7907e7a96b7df71b81838d518bc074e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:16:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] 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>
---
 drivers/ata/Kconfig | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
index 9bf2986a2788..ae8494944c45 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
+++ b/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.
-- 
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