netdev - Re: [PATCH 15/18] net: dpaa2: fix mixed module-builtin object

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Date:   Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:02:50 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Alexander Lobakin <alobakin@...me>
Cc:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Boris Brezillon <bbrezillon@...nel.org>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Derek Chickles <dchickles@...vell.com>,
        Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>,
        Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@...wei.com>,
        Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...vell.com>,
        Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>,
        Daniel Scally <djrscally@...il.com>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        NXP Linux Team <linux-imx@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/18] net: dpaa2: fix mixed module-builtin object

On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 8:09 AM Alexander Lobakin <alobakin@...me> wrote:
>
> With CONFIG_FSL_DPAA2_ETH=m and CONFIG_FSL_DPAA2_SWITCH=y (or vice
> versa), dpaa2-mac.o and dpmac.o are linked to a module and also to
> vmlinux even though the expected CFLAGS are different between
> builtins and modules.
> This is the same situation as fixed by
> commit 637a642f5ca5 ("zstd: Fixing mixed module-builtin objects").
> There's also no need to duplicate relatively big piece of object
> code into two modules.
>
> Introduce the new module, fsl-dpaa2-mac, to provide the common
> functions to both fsl-dpaa2-eth and fsl-dpaa2-switch.
>
> Misc: constify and shrink @dpaa2_mac_ethtool_stats while at it.
>
> Fixes: 84cba72956fd ("dpaa2-switch: integrate the MAC endpoint support")
> Suggested-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Lobakin <alobakin@...me>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada