Re: [PATCH v1 03/12] crypto: qat - address recursive dependency when fw signing is enabled

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Tue May 19 2015 - 19:00:45 EST


On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 05:46:30PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
> Instead of depends on we should just drop it and and issues arise we
> should fix them provided an allyesconfig and allmodconfig work when
> FW_LOADER is disabled. That was the approach I wanted to take at
> least. To make this easier to phase we can break it down by subsystem.

Modules select FW_LOADER because they call request_firmware.

If you disable FW_LOADER then every case will result in a build
failure. So you must either have a select or a depends on.

Cheers,
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