linux-edac.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Valdis Klētnieks" <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] drivers/ras: Don't build debugfs.o if no debugfs in config
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:01:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <77171.1565269299@turing-police> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190808093101.GE20745@zn.tnic>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 1086 bytes --]

On Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:31:01 +0200, Borislav Petkov said:
> > There's no reason to build the debugfs.o if the kernel config doesn't
> > even include CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/ras/Makefile b/drivers/ras/Makefile
> > index ef6777e14d3d..07a5c391cc23 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ras/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/ras/Makefile
> > @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
> >  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > -obj-$(CONFIG_RAS)	+= ras.o debugfs.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_RAS)	+= ras.o
> > +ifeq ($(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS),y)
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_RAS)	+= debugfs.o
> > +endif
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_RAS_CEC)	+= cec.o
>
> If this is not causing real trouble then I'd prefer to keep it this way
> because ras.c is pretty useless without the debugfs functionality.

It's needed if somebody applies the patch 2/2 - and I just got a note from
the kbuild test robot saying that happened....

And if it's that useless, maybe *more* needs to be done to ensure that
debugfs is enabled if ras is being built - possibly a Kconfig 'select' or something....


[-- Attachment #2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 832 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-08 13:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-07 22:55 [PATCH v2 1/2] drivers/ras: Don't build debugfs.o if no debugfs in config Valdis Klētnieks
2019-08-08  9:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 13:01   ` Valdis Klētnieks [this message]
2019-08-08 14:20     ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 14:35       ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 15:08       ` Valdis Klētnieks
2019-08-08 15:14         ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 15:18           ` Valdis Klētnieks

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=77171.1565269299@turing-police \
    --to=valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu \
    --cc=bp@alien8.de \
    --cc=linux-edac@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=tony.luck@intel.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).