netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] octeontx2_pf: Select NET_DEVLINK when enabling OCTEONTX2

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Message-ID: <20221220194918.4mrrbbjcpj5dvps3@device>
Date:   Tue, 20 Dec 2022 14:49:18 -0500
From:   Paul Gazzillo <paul@...zz.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@...wei.com>,
        Zheng Bin <zhengbin13@...wei.com>,
        Suman Ghosh <sumang@...vell.com>,
        Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...vell.com>,
        Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@...vell.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] octeontx2_pf: Select NET_DEVLINK when enabling
 OCTEONTX2_PF

On 12/20/2022, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Dec 2022 12:19:11 -0500 Paul Gazzillo wrote:
> > When using COMPILE_TEST, the driver controlled by OCTEONTX2_PF does
> > not select NET_DEVLINK while the related OCTEONTX2_AF driver does.
> > This means that when OCTEONTX2_PF is enabled from a default
> > configuration, linker errors will occur due to undefined references to
> > code controlled by NET_DEVLINK.
> 
> This has been fixed a long time ago by 9cbc3367968d ("octeontx2-pf:
> select CONFIG_NET_DEVLINK") no?

You are right.  My apologies.  I was looking at an older kernel.