From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Gary R Hook <gary.hook@amd.com>, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccp -- don't "select" CONFIG_DMADEVICES
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:53:20 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200416065320.GJ7901@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200408162652.3987688-1-arnd@arndb.de>
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 06:26:48PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> DMADEVICES is the top-level option for the slave DMA
> subsystem, and should not be selected by device drivers,
> as this can cause circular dependencies such as:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig:6:error: recursive dependency detected!
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig:6: symbol NET_VENDOR_FREESCALE depends on PPC_BESTCOMM
> drivers/dma/bestcomm/Kconfig:6: symbol PPC_BESTCOMM depends on DMADEVICES
> drivers/dma/Kconfig:6: symbol DMADEVICES is selected by CRYPTO_DEV_SP_CCP
> drivers/crypto/ccp/Kconfig:10: symbol CRYPTO_DEV_SP_CCP depends on CRYPTO
> crypto/Kconfig:16: symbol CRYPTO is selected by LIBCRC32C
> lib/Kconfig:222: symbol LIBCRC32C is selected by LIQUIDIO
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/Kconfig:65: symbol LIQUIDIO depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK
> drivers/ptp/Kconfig:8: symbol PTP_1588_CLOCK is implied by FEC
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/Kconfig:23: symbol FEC depends on NET_VENDOR_FREESCALE
>
> The LIQUIDIO driver causing this problem is addressed in a
> separate patch, but this change is needed to prevent it from
> happening again.
>
> Using "depends on DMADEVICES" is what we do for all other
> implementations of slave DMA controllers as well.
>
> Fixes: b3c2fee5d66b ("crypto: ccp - Ensure all dependencies are specified")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/ccp/Kconfig | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
Patch applied. Thanks.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-08 16:26 [PATCH] crypto: ccp -- don't "select" CONFIG_DMADEVICES Arnd Bergmann
2020-04-08 17:00 ` Tom Lendacky
2020-04-16 6:53 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
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