Re: [PATCH] mei: fix vsc dependency

From: Sakari Ailus
Date: Wed Dec 13 2023 - 08:12:20 EST


Hi Arnd,

Thanks for the patch.

On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> The Kconfig dependency in the new module is reversed from the dependency
> on the exported symbols, so it fails to link with CONFIG_INTEL_MEI_VSC
> disabled and CONFIG_INTEL_MEI_VSC_HW enabled:
>
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_reset" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_init" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_xfer" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_need_read" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_intr_enable" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_intr_synchronize" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_intr_disable" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "vsc_tp_register_event_cb" [drivers/misc/mei/mei-vsc.ko] undefined!
>
> Make the dependency reflect the module dependency.
>
> Fixes: 566f5ca97680 ("mei: Add transport driver for IVSC device")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig
> index 858bd701d68c..eb69987f8325 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mei/Kconfig
> @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ config INTEL_MEI_VSC_HW
> tristate "Intel visual sensing controller device transport driver"
> depends on ACPI && SPI
> depends on GPIOLIB || COMPILE_TEST
> + depends on INTEL_MEI_VSC

Oops. The dependency indeed seems to have been reversed.

Could you also reorder the entries so the one that depends on the other
would be below?

> help
> Intel SPI transport driver between host and Intel visual sensing
> controller (IVSC) device.
> @@ -73,7 +74,6 @@ config INTEL_MEI_VSC_HW
>
> config INTEL_MEI_VSC
> tristate "Intel visual sensing controller device with ME interface"
> - depends on INTEL_MEI_VSC_HW
> depends on INTEL_MEI
> help
> Intel MEI over SPI driver for Intel visual sensing controller

--
Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus