linux-kernel - Re: [GFS2] Fix Kconfig wrt CRC32 [8/9]

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Date:	Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:57:43 +0000
From:	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	Patrick Caulfield <pcaulfie@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, cluster-devel@...hat.com,
	Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>
Subject: Re: [GFS2] Fix Kconfig wrt CRC32 [8/9]

Hi,

On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 10:33 -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Steven Whitehouse wrote:
[bits snipped to cut down size of reply]
> > You'll need the patch:
> > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/steve/gfs2-2.6-nmw.git;a=commitdiff;h=4a28fda50d864ede7d2724723949407e0e4043b8
> > as well. I'm also slightly surprised that you managed to get the errors
> > that you did, since most of those symbols appear to be networking
> > related and the DLM depends on INET which is clearly not set since NET
> > is not set.
> 
> Thanks, I'll apply that patch also and test again.
> 
> Part of the problem (IMO) is that kconfig s/w doesn't follow dependency
> chains when applying "select"s.
> 
Ah, light begins to dawn :-) Sorry for being a bit slow on the uptake...
I think I see what the problem might be now. I've attached a patch as a
possible solution, let me know if you agree. Its against my -nmw tree,
so for the current upstream it would be the same except for not needing
the "if DLM_SCTP" on the end of the select line,

Steve.


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