Re: [PATCH] virtio-blk: select CONFIG_SG_POOL

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Wed Oct 27 2021 - 05:10:30 EST


https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210901131434.31158-1-mgurtovoy@xxxxxxxxxx

yes - it was there. I think I dropped it while resolving
conflicts.
Thanks!


On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 11:56:20AM +0300, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
> This is strange, I've sent V3 with this code included.
>
> MST,
>
> which version did you take to your tree ?
>
>
> On 10/27/2021 11:24 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Switching virtio-blk to the sg_pool interfaces causes a build
> > failures when they are not part of the kernel:
> >
> > drivers/block/virtio_blk.c:182:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'sg_free_table_chained' [-Werror,-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> > sg_free_table_chained(&vbr->sg_table,
> > ^
> > drivers/block/virtio_blk.c:195:8: error: implicit declaration of function 'sg_alloc_table_chained' [-Werror,-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> > err = sg_alloc_table_chained(&vbr->sg_table,
> > ^
> >
> > Select this symbol through Kconfig, as is done for all other
> > users.
> >
> > Fixes: b2c5221fd074 ("virtio-blk: avoid preallocating big SGL for data")
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/block/Kconfig | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> > index d97eaf6adb6d..2a51dfb09c8f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> > @@ -371,6 +371,7 @@ config XEN_BLKDEV_BACKEND
> > config VIRTIO_BLK
> > tristate "Virtio block driver"
> > depends on VIRTIO
> > + select SG_POOL
> > help
> > This is the virtual block driver for virtio. It can be used with
> > QEMU based VMMs (like KVM or Xen). Say Y or M.