Re: ERROR: modpost: "mac_pton" undefined!

From: Laurent Vivier
Date: Fri Nov 13 2020 - 07:38:53 EST


On 13/11/2020 12:58, kernel test robot wrote:
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> head: 585e5b17b92dead8a3aca4e3c9876fbca5f7e0ba
> commit: 0c86d774883fa17e7c81b0c8838b88d06c2c911e vdpasim: allow to assign a MAC address
> date: 2 weeks ago
> config: openrisc-randconfig-r035-20201113 (attached as .config)
> compiler: or1k-linux-gcc (GCC) 9.3.0
> reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
> wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
> chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
> # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0c86d774883fa17e7c81b0c8838b88d06c2c911e
> git remote add linus https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> git fetch --no-tags linus master
> git checkout 0c86d774883fa17e7c81b0c8838b88d06c2c911e
> # save the attached .config to linux build tree
> COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-9.3.0 make.cross ARCH=openrisc
>
> If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>, old ones prefixed by <<):
>
>>> ERROR: modpost: "mac_pton" [drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.ko] undefined!
>

I think something like this might fix the problem.


diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
index d7d32b656102..d2de1cefd5cb 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ config VDPA_SIM
depends on RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU && HAS_DMA
select DMA_OPS
select VHOST_RING
+ select NET
default n
help
vDPA networking device simulator which loop TX traffic back

I'm going to test with .config and post a patch.

thanks,
Laurent