Re: [PATCH/RFC] usb: gadget: CONFIG_USB_S3C_HSOTG should depend on HAS_DMA

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi David,

On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:17 PM, David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If NO_DMA=y:
>>
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `s3c_hsotg_map_dma':
>> s3c-hsotg.c:(.text+0x375b2c): undefined reference to `usb_gadget_map_request'
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `s3c_hsotg_unmap_dma':
>> s3c-hsotg.c:(.text+0x376a32): undefined reference to `usb_gadget_unmap_request'
>> make[3]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>>
>> Note that all callers of s3c_hsotg_map_dma()/s3c_hsotg_unmap_dma() are
>> protected by a call into the using_dma() checking function:
>>
>> static inline bool using_dma(struct s3c_hsotg *hsotg)
>> {
>>         return false;   /* support is not complete */
>> }
>>
>> but not all versions of gcc manage to optimize the check away, causing a
>> link error.
>
> A have seen gcc optimise away a call, but leave the undefined symbol
> in the symbol table.
> That might be what is happening here.

Indeed, the unused functions s3c_hsotg_{,un}map_dma() are still there,
but the calls to them have been optimized away.

Marking s3c_hsotg_{,un}map_dma() inline fixes that. I'll send a new patch
doing that, as it's a bit silly to require "depends on HAS_DMA" for a driver
which has DMA disabled.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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