netdev - Re: [PATCH -next] net: niu uses crc32, so select CRC32

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Message-Id: <20091210135932.b0774727.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:59:32 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	sfr@...b.auug.org.au, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] net: niu uses crc32, so select CRC32

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:51:38 -0800 (PST) David Miller wrote:

> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:31:03 -0800
> 
> > From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> > 
> > niu drivers uses crc32 functions, so it needs to select CRC32.
> > 
> > niu.c:(.text+0x18a7f8): undefined reference to `crc32_le'
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> 
> Applied, thanks Randy.
> 
> That dependency is quite indirect, it's due to ether_crc_*().
> I bet a quick grep for that will find several other drivers
> missing this Kconfig bit.

Yes, I've noticed that also...

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~Randy
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