linux-kernel - Re: drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c:66: undefined reference to `wmidev_evaluate

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Date:   Fri, 27 Apr 2018 21:28:11 -0700
From:   Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:     Mario.Limonciello@...l.com, lkp@...el.com, kbuild-all@...org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c:66: undefined reference
 to `wmidev_evaluate_method'

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 02:57:21PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 04/27/2018 11:01 AM, Mario.Limonciello@...l.com wrote:
...
> DELL_SMBIOS depends on ACPI_WMI so when ACPI_WMI=m, DELL_SMBIOS should never =y.
> Your DELL_LAPTOP Kconfig patch does fix this, I believe, because when DELL_LAPTOP=y,
> its select DELL_SMBIOS incorrectly makes DELL_SMBIOS=y.
> 
> 
> so if we can get your patch merged, we can see if any more breakage happens... :)

Sorry, comms fail on my part. This will be merged to for-next by tomorrow.

-- 
Darren Hart
VMware Open Source Technology Center