linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] drivers/watchdog/Kconfig: Update CONFIG_WATCHDOG

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Message-ID: <ea2c9fc6-068e-f9f6-f8eb-1399c9a6cf7a@roeck-us.net>
Date:   Mon, 29 May 2017 12:07:12 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <mopsfelder@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drivers/watchdog/Kconfig: Update CONFIG_WATCHDOG_RTAS
 dependencies

On 05/29/2017 06:26 AM, Murilo Opsfelder Araujo wrote:
> drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.c uses symbols defined in arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c,
> which are exported iff CONFIG_PPC_RTAS is selected. Building wdrtas.c without
> setting CONFIG_PPC_RTAS throws the following errors:
> 
>      ERROR: ".rtas_token" [drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.ko] undefined!
>      ERROR: "rtas_data_buf" [drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.ko] undefined!
>      ERROR: "rtas_data_buf_lock" [drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.ko] undefined!
>      ERROR: ".rtas_get_sensor" [drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.ko] undefined!
>      ERROR: ".rtas_call" [drivers/watchdog/wdrtas.ko] undefined!
> 
> This was identified during a randconfig build where CONFIG_WATCHDOG_RTAS=m and
> CONFIG_PPC_RTAS was not set. Logs are here:
> 
>      http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/12982152/
> 
> This patch fixes the issue by updating CONFIG_WATCHDOG_RTAS to depend on just
> CONFIG_PPC_RTAS, removing COMPILE_TEST entirely.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <mopsfelder@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

> ---
>   drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> index 8b9049d..e6e31a1 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> @@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@ config MEN_A21_WDT
>   
>   config WATCHDOG_RTAS
>   	tristate "RTAS watchdog"
> -	depends on PPC_RTAS || (PPC64 && COMPILE_TEST)
> +	depends on PPC_RTAS
>   	help
>   	  This driver adds watchdog support for the RTAS watchdog.
>   
>