Re: linux-next: Tree for Sep 2 (exfat)

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Sep 02 2019 - 14:07:45 EST


On 9/2/19 10:46 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 02, 2019 at 10:39:39AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> On 9/2/19 5:43 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> News: I will only be doing 2 more releases before I leave for Kernel
>>> Summit (there may be some reports on Thursday, but I doubt I will have
>>> time to finish the full release) and then no more until Sept 30.
>>>
>>> Changes since 20190830:
>>>
>>
>> Hi,
>> I am seeing lots of exfat build errors when CONFIG_BLOCK is not set/enabled.
>> Maybe its Kconfig should also say
>> depends on BLOCK
>> ?
>
> Here's what I committed to my tree:
>
>
> From e2b880d3d1afaa5cad108c29be3e307b1917d195 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 19:45:06 +0200
> Subject: staging: exfat: make exfat depend on BLOCK
>
> This should fix a build error in some configurations when CONFIG_BLOCK
> is not selected. Also properly set the dependancy for no FAT support at
> the same time.
>
> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

That works. Thanks.
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> # build-tested

> ---
> drivers/staging/exfat/Kconfig | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/exfat/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/exfat/Kconfig
> index f52129c67f97..290dbfc7ace1 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/exfat/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/exfat/Kconfig
> @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
> config EXFAT_FS
> tristate "exFAT fs support"
> + depends on BLOCK
> select NLS
> help
> This adds support for the exFAT file system.
>
> config EXFAT_DONT_MOUNT_VFAT
> bool "Prohibit mounting of fat/vfat filesysems by exFAT"
> + depends on EXFAT_FS
> default y
> help
> By default, the exFAT driver will only mount exFAT filesystems, and refuse
>


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~Randy