subject:"\[PATCH net\-next\] net\/mlxfw\: Properly handle dependancy with non\-loadable mlx5"

Re: [PATCH net-next] net/mlxfw: Properly handle dependancy with non-loadable mlx5

2017-07-03 Thread David Miller

From: Or Gerlitz Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 18:57:28 +0300 > If mlx5 is set to be built-in and mlxfw as a module, we > get a link error: > > drivers/built-in.o: In function `mlx5_firmware_flash': > (.text+0x5aed72): undefined reference to `mlxfw_firmware_flash' > > Since we

[PATCH net-next] net/mlxfw: Properly handle dependancy with non-loadable mlx5

2017-07-02 Thread Or Gerlitz

If mlx5 is set to be built-in and mlxfw as a module, we get a link error: drivers/built-in.o: In function `mlx5_firmware_flash': (.text+0x5aed72): undefined reference to `mlxfw_firmware_flash' Since we don't want to mandate selecting mlxfw for mlx5 users, we use the IS_REACHABLE macro to make