Re: [PATCH -next] digsig: fix build errors

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Nov 21 2011 - 10:54:38 EST


On 11/21/2011 02:32 AM, Kasatkin, Dmitry wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Fix build errors by adding kconfig dependency on KEYS:
>>
>> lib/digsig.c:106:16: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> lib/digsig.c:107:11: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> lib/digsig.c:184:14: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> lib/digsig.c:223:3: error: 'key_ref_t' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> lib/digsig.c:223:13: error: expected ';' before 'kref'
>> lib/digsig.c:224:3: error: 'kref' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> lib/digsig.c:224:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'keyring_search'
>> lib/digsig.c:231:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'request_key'
>>
>> and after changing lib/Kconfig:
>> warning: (INTEGRITY_DIGSIG) selects DIGSIG which has unmet direct dependencies (CRYPTO && KEYS)
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> lib/Kconfig | 4 ++--
>> security/integrity/Kconfig | 2 +-
>> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> --- next-2011-1121.orig/lib/Kconfig
>> +++ next-2011-1121/lib/Kconfig
>> @@ -294,10 +294,10 @@ config MPILIB_EXTRA
>>
>> config DIGSIG
>> tristate "In-kernel signature checker"
>> - depends on CRYPTO
>> + depends on CRYPTO && KEYS
>
> this patch was in /crypto dir before, now it is in /lib...
> I think CRYPTO is not needed at all at the moment..
>
>
>> select MPILIB
>> help
>> Digital signature verification. Currently only RSA is supported.
>> - Implementation is done using GnuPG MPI library
>> + Implementation is done using GnuPG MPI library.
>>
>> endmenu
>> --- next-2011-1121.orig/security/integrity/Kconfig
>> +++ next-2011-1121/security/integrity/Kconfig
>> @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ config INTEGRITY
>>
>> config INTEGRITY_DIGSIG
>> boolean "Digital signature verification using multiple keyrings"
>> - depends on INTEGRITY
>> + depends on INTEGRITY && CRYPTO && KEYS
>
> Is it really needed, because 2 lines bellow is "select DIGSIG", which
> will depend on KEYS??

Feel free to fix the build errors any way that you want to do it,
but please get them fixed. Don't leave it as is.

>
>> default n
>> select DIGSIG
>> help
>>
>
> Thanks!


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~Randy
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