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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>
Cc: Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-omap <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
	Clay McClure <clay@daemons.net>, Dan Murphy <dmurphy@ti.com>,
	Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] net: ethernet: ti: fix build and remove TI_CPTS_MOD workaround
Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:10:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a0qfFzJGya-Ydst8dwC8d7wydfNG-4Ef9zkycEd8WLOCA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200508095914.20509-1-grygorii.strashko@ti.com>

On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 11:59 AM Grygorii Strashko
<grygorii.strashko@ti.com> wrote:
>
> From: Clay McClure <clay@daemons.net>
>
> My recent commit b6d49cab44b5 ("net: Make PTP-specific drivers depend on
> PTP_1588_CLOCK") exposes a missing dependency in defconfigs that select
> TI_CPTS without selecting PTP_1588_CLOCK, leading to linker errors of the
> form:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.o: in function `cpsw_ndo_stop':
> cpsw.c:(.text+0x680): undefined reference to `cpts_unregister'
>  ...
>
> That's because TI_CPTS_MOD (which is the symbol gating the _compilation_ of
> cpts.c) now depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK, and so is not enabled in these
> configurations, but TI_CPTS (which is the symbol gating _calls_ to the cpts
> functions) _is_ enabled. So we end up compiling calls to functions that
> don't exist, resulting in the linker errors.
>
> This patch fixes build errors and restores previous behavior by:
>  - ensure PTP_1588_CLOCK=y in TI specific configs and CPTS will be built
>  - use IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_TI_CPTS) in code instead of IS_ENABLED()

I don't understand what IS_REACHABLE() is needed for once all the other
changes are in place. I'd hope we can avoid that. Do you still see
failures without
that or is it just a precaution. I can do some randconfig testing on your patch
to see what else might be needed to avoid IS_REACHABLE().

        Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-08 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-08  9:59 [PATCH net v3] net: ethernet: ti: fix build and remove TI_CPTS_MOD workaround Grygorii Strashko
2020-05-08 10:10 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2020-05-08 11:14   ` Grygorii Strashko
2020-05-08 11:25     ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-05-12  8:35       ` Grygorii Strashko
2020-05-12  8:53         ` Arnd Bergmann

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