From: Markus Niebel <markus.nie...@tq-group.com>
regarding to https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/Changes
kernel needs openssl to compile since v4.3
This is true only for use cases like module signing and trusted keyring
for things like IMA. Add hostside openssl as an optional dependency
Signed-off-by: Markus Niebel <markus.nie...@tq-group.com>
---
Changes since v1
make dependency optional as suggested by M. Olbrich
platforms/kernel.in | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/platforms/kernel.in b/platforms/kernel.in
index 8b16739..4893353 100644
--- a/platforms/kernel.in
+++ b/platforms/kernel.in
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ menuconfig KERNEL
select HOST_LZOP if KERNEL_LZOP
select HOST_LIBKMOD if KERNEL_MODULES
select HOST_SYSTEM_BC
+ select HOST_OPENSSL if KERNEL_OPENSSL
prompt "Linux kernel "
if KERNEL
@@ -236,6 +237,15 @@ config KERNEL_LZOP
Select this if you're unsure, as it won't hurt. It just
increases the build time.
+config KERNEL_OPENSSL
+ prompt "build openssl hosttool"
+ bool
+ help
+ Select this if you're going to build your kernel with support for
+ module signing, IMA etc. where openssl is need as hosttool
+
+ Select this if you're unsure, as it won't hurt. It just
+ increases the build time.
menu "patching & configuration "
--
1.9.1
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