Re: [GIT PULL] USB patches for 3.15-rc1

From: Loc Ho
Date: Wed Apr 02 2014 - 11:49:22 EST


Hi,

>>>>> USB patches for 3.15-rc1
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's the big USB pull request for 3.15-rc1.
>>>>
>>>> Hmm. I'm getting this when testing:
>>>>
>>>> warning: (AHCI_XGENE) selects PHY_XGENE which has unmet direct
>>>> dependencies (HAS_IOMEM && OF && (ARM64 || COMPILE_TEST))
>>>>
>>>> which looks like AHCI_XGENE doesn't have the proper dependency on OF
>>>> (or alternatively PHY_XGENE has an incorrect dependemcy on OF).
>>>>
>>>> According to google it looks like Fengguang reported this on
>>>> kbuild-all, but nowhere else.
>>>>
>>>> The actual build then succeeds. But the Kconfig warning is real and
>>>> implies that something is seriously wrong wrt the dependencies for
>>>> this thing.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like the "select PHY_XGENE" came in through the libata
>>>> update, but this USB update actually brought in the "config PHY_XGENE"
>>>> and thus this error. Which makes me wonder how this all worked. Why
>>>> does that "select PHY_XGENE" exist when apparently it's not needed?
>>>>
>>>> Regardless, there's something broken somewhere.
>>>
>>> Odd, I don't know what to do to fix this up "properly".
>>>
>>> Loc Ho, this came in from your patch, any ideas?
>
> Shouldn't we let the users to enable PHY_XGENE (maybe add in the platform
> defconfig)?
>

This is another option but PHY_XGENE is required by AHCI_XGENE . If
one selects AHCI_XGENE, it should select its dependency.

-Loc
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