On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 5:04 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> wrote:
Hi Geert, > Hi Alan, > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 5:06 PM, Alan Tull <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> This essentially removes this commit >> >> commit 1c8cb409491403036919dd1c6b45013dc8835a44 >> Author: Sudip Mukherjee <[email protected]> >> Date: Wed Aug 3 13:45:46 2016 -0700 >> >> drivers/fpga/Kconfig: fix build failure >> >> While building m32r allmodconfig the build is failing with the error: >> >> ERROR: "bad_dma_ops" [drivers/fpga/zynq-fpga.ko] undefined! >> >> Xilinx Zynq FPGA is using DMA but there was no dependency while >> building. >> >> Link: >> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] >> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <[email protected]> >> Acked-by: Moritz Fischer <[email protected]> >> Cc: Alan Tull <[email protected]> >> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> >> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > > Yes it does. The major change is that the first (core) series introduces > all needed dummies to do successful compile-testing on NO_DMA=y platforms. OK yes, I looked at the first patch that does the fix. Looks good. Thanks for doing this. > >>> Remove dependencies on HAS_DMA where a Kconfig symbol depends on another >>> symbol that implies HAS_DMA, and, optionally, on "|| COMPILE_TEST". >>> In most cases this other symbol is an architecture or platform specific >>> symbol, or PCI. >>> >>> Generic symbols and drivers without platform dependencies keep their >>> dependencies on HAS_DMA, to prevent compiling subsystems or drivers that >>> cannot work anyway. >>> >>> This simplifies the dependencies, and allows to improve compile-testing. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> >>> Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <[email protected]> >>> Acked-by: Robin Murphy <[email protected]> Acked-by: Alan Tull <[email protected]> Regards, Alan > > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- > [email protected] > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like > that. > -- Linus Torvalds _______________________________________________ devel mailing list [email protected] http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
