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Message-Id: <20201002071519.26282-1-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Date:   Fri,  2 Oct 2020 09:15:19 +0200
From:   Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Álvaro Fernández Rojas 
        <noltari@...il.com>, Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: parsers: bcm63xx: Do not make it modular

On Tue, 2020-09-29 at 17:27:21 UTC, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> With commit 91e81150d388 ("mtd: parsers: bcm63xx: simplify CFE
> detection"), we generate a reference to fw_arg3 which is the fourth
> firmware/command line argument on MIPS platforms. That symbol is not
> exported and would cause a linking failure.
> 
> The parser is typically necessary to boot a BCM63xx-based system anyway
> so having it be part of the kernel image makes sense, therefore make it
> 'bool' instead of 'tristate'.
> 
> Fixes: 91e81150d388 ("mtd: parsers: bcm63xx: simplify CFE detection")
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git mtd/next, thanks.

Miquel

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