Re: [PATCH v1 03/12] crypto: qat - address recursive dependency when fw signing is enabled

[Luis R. Rodriguez]

On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:45:30PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> [...] so, probably, almost
> all .config files have FW_LOADER set. So I think, except for some corner
> cases, either converting all "select FW_LOADER" to "depends on
> FW_LOADER" or simply dropping  "select FW_LOADER" all together, should
> be fine.

Well, that makes sense. I just dropped all "select FW_LOADER" entries
on next-20150518, then I enabled everything with 'make allyesconfig'
and then went into menuconfig to disable FW_LOADER. The build worked.

Going to try a few more build matrix combinations and send patches to
do away with this.

> Those corner cases should then be handled on a case by case basis. 
> 
> > If not does this need to be fixed on kconfig?
> 
> There's no reason to think the logic of the kconfig tools, as it is
> currently implemented, is flawed. Feel free to convince me of the
> opposite.

Very well, thanks so much for your review and help.

  Luis
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