netdev - Re: [PATCH] lan78xx: Protect runtime_auto check by #ifdef CONFIG

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Date:	Mon, 21 Mar 2016 09:36:01 +0100
From:	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	Woojung Huh <woojung.huh@...rochip.com>,
	Microchip Linux Driver Support <UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lan78xx: Protect runtime_auto check by #ifdef CONFIG_PM

On Sun, 2016-03-20 at 11:43 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> If CONFIG_PM=n:
> 
>     drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c: In function ‘lan78xx_get_stats64’:
>     drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c:3274: error: ‘struct dev_pm_info’ has no
> member named ‘runtime_auto’
> 
> If PM is disabled, the runtime_auto flag is not available, but auto
> suspend is not enabled anyway.  Hence protect the check for
> runtime_auto
> by #ifdef CONFIG_PM to fix this.
> 
> Fixes: a59f8c5b048dc938 ("lan78xx: add ndo_get_stats64")
> Reported-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> ---
> Alternatively, we can add a dev_pm_runtime_auto_is_enabled() wrapper
> to
> include/linux/pm.h, which always return false if CONFIG_PM is
> disabled.

That is what we do for almost everything else in include/pm_runtime.h
So it is the best solution to add the stub.

	Regards
		Oliver