linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix station hash table max

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Message-ID: <87bkdpjjo3.fsf@kernel.org>
Date:   Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:47:08 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
To:     roynatech@...il.com
Cc:     johannes@...solutions.net, davem@...emloft.net,
        edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix station hash table max_size config
 dependency

roynatech@...il.com writes:

> From: roynatech2544 <whiteshell2544@...er.com>
>
> Commit ebd82b3 ("mac80211: make station hash table max_size configurable") introduced config
> MAC80211_STA_HASH_MAX_SIZE, which is defined unconditionally even if MAC80211 is not set.
> It doesn't look like it is dependent of MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU either, as its only user is sta_info.c
> which is compiled unconditionally when MAC80211 != n. And without this config set somewhere, compile
> would error out.
>
> Make it depend on MAC80211 to correctly hide the config when MAC80211=n
>
> Fixes: ebd82b3 ("mac80211: make station hash table max_size configurable")

The commit id in fixes tag is too short, more info in the wiki link
below.

> Signed-off-by: roynatech2544 <whiteshell2544@...er.com>

Please use your full legal name, no pseudonyms please. See wiki.

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