Re: [PATCH] vdpasim: fix "mac_pton" undefined error

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Fri Nov 13 2020 - 13:49:31 EST


On 11/13/20 7:57 AM, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> ERROR: modpost: "mac_pton" [drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim.ko] undefined!
>
> mac_pton() is defined in lib/net_utils.c and is not built if NET is not set.
>
> Select GENERIC_NET_UTILS as vdpasim doesn't depend on NET.
>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

On Nov. 2, 2020:

Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/d3d50a94-cdc5-572b-e9ca-3ee5638d21ee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/


> Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <lvivier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/vdpa/Kconfig | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig b/drivers/vdpa/Kconfig
> index d7d32b656102..358f6048dd3c 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 GENERIC_NET_UTILS
> default n
> help
> vDPA networking device simulator which loop TX traffic back
>

Thanks for the patch.

--
~Randy