[PATCH] powerpc: select MEMORY for FSL_IFC to not break existing .config files

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Thu Feb 20 09:19:10 EST 2014


On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 17:07 -0500, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> commit d2ae2e20fbdde5a65f3a5a153044ab1e5c53f7cc ("driver/memory:Move
> Freescale IFC driver to a common driver") introduces this build
> regression into the mpc85xx_defconfig:
> 
>  drivers/built-in.o: In function `fsl_ifc_nand_remove':
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1147: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1147: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/built-in.o: In function `fsl_ifc_nand_probe':
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1031: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1031: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/built-in.o: In function `match_bank':
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1013: undefined reference to `convert_ifc_address'
>  drivers/built-in.o: In function `fsl_ifc_nand_probe':
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1059: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1080: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1069: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c:1069: undefined reference to `fsl_ifc_ctrl_dev'
>  make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> 
> This happens because there is nothing to descend us into the
> drivers/memory directory in the mpc85xx_defconfig.  It wasn't
> selecting CONFIG_MEMORY.  So we never built drivers/memory/fsl_ifc.o
> even with CONFIG_FSL_IFC=y, and so we have nothing to link against.
> 
> In order to remain compatible with old config files and to avoid
> such build failures, make CONFIG_FSL_IFC select CONFIG_MEMORY.
> Also fix the whitespace issue (spaces vs. a tab) in the Kconfig.
> 
> Cc: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar at freescale.com>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker at windriver.com>
> ---
> 
> [This probably makes sense to go in via Greg's char-misc/char-misc-next
>  (vs. powerpc-next) since that is where the regression was introduced.]
> 
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index 957bf344c0f5..d2d8d8f50610 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -738,7 +738,8 @@ config FSL_LBC
>  
>  config FSL_IFC
>  	bool
> -        depends on FSL_SOC
> +	depends on FSL_SOC
> +	select MEMORY

Why do we still have FSL_IFC in arch/powerpc/Kconfig if the driver has
been moved?  The NAND driver and other selectors of FSL_IFC can select
MEMORY.

-Scott




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