Re: [PATCH] null_blk: remove explicit 'select FAULT_INJECTION'

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Jan 11 2018 - 09:58:02 EST


On 1/11/18 3:31 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Selecting FAULT_INJECTION causes a Kconfig warning when CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL
> is not set:
>
> warning: (BLK_DEV_NULL_BLK && DRM_I915_SELFTEST) selects FAULT_INJECTION which has unmet direct dependencies (DEBUG_KERNEL)
>
> The other drivers that use FAULT_INJECTION tend to have a separate
> Kconfig symbol for turning on that feature, so let's do the same
> thing here. This may add a bit more complexity than we like, but
> it avoids the warning and is more consistent with the rest of the
> kernel.

Thanks Arnd, I'll get this applied.

> diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> index 622d9a2c8dae..b795d0ca74eb 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> @@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ if BLK_DEV
> config BLK_DEV_NULL_BLK
> tristate "Null test block driver"
> select CONFIGFS_FS
> - select FAULT_INJECTION
> +
> +config BLK_DEV_NULL_BLK_FAULT_INJECTION
> + bool "Support fault injection for Nll test block driver"
> + depends on BLK_DEV_NULL_BLK && FAULT_INJECTION

Will fixup that typo.

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Jens Axboe