linux-kernel - Re: pm.c:undefined reference to `i8042

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Message-Id: <f712a65b-4984-46e8-bd43-1309b5cd41f0@app.fastmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 06 Dec 2023 07:52:58 +0100
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To:     "Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        "kernel test robot" <lkp@...el.com>,
        "Masahiro Yamada" <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc:     oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Nicolas Schier" <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
        "Jiaxun Yang" <jiaxun.yang@...goat.com>, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pm.c:undefined reference to `i8042_command'

On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, at 06:24, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
>> 
>>    mips64el-linux-ld: arch/mips/loongson2ef/lemote-2f/pm.o: in function `setup_wakeup_events':
>>>> pm.c:(.text+0x118): undefined reference to `i8042_command'
>>>> mips64el-linux-ld: pm.c:(.text+0x154): undefined reference to `i8042_command'
>
>
> How do we feel about this?
> I suppose that an ARCH or mach or board should know what it requires.
>
>
> ---
>  arch/mips/loongson2ef/Kconfig |    3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff -- a/arch/mips/loongson2ef/Kconfig b/arch/mips/loongson2ef/Kconfig
> --- a/arch/mips/loongson2ef/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/mips/loongson2ef/Kconfig
> @@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ config LEMOTE_MACH2F
>  	select ARCH_HAS_PHYS_TO_DMA
>  	select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT
>  	select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_SERIO
> +	select INPUT
> +	select SERIO
> +	select SERIO_I8042
>  	select BOARD_SCACHE
>  	select BOOT_ELF32

I think it's bad style to force-select an optional subsystem.
How about making the entire file optional? It seems that there
are already __weak functions in its place.

--- a/arch/mips/loongson2ef/lemote-2f/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/loongson2ef/lemote-2f/Makefile
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ obj-y += clock.o machtype.o irq.o reset.o dma.o ec_kb3310b.o
 #
 # Suspend Support
 #
-
+ifdef CONFIG_SERIO_I8042
 obj-$(CONFIG_SUSPEND) += pm.o
+endif

     Arnd