Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: realtek: add LEDS_CLASS dependency

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Jun 11 2024 - 18:14:22 EST


On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 2:04 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> This driver fails to link when LED support is disabled:
>
> ERROR: modpost: "led_init_default_state_get" [drivers/net/dsa/realtek/rtl8366.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: modpost: "devm_led_classdev_register_ext" [drivers/net/dsa/realtek/rtl8366.ko] undefined!
>
> Add a dependency that prevents this configuration.
>
> Fixes: 32d617005475 ("net: dsa: realtek: add LED drivers for rtl8366rb")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

I tried to create a separate .c file for the leds and stubbed functions
for the LED stuff, but it ended up having to create a set of headers
just to share things between the different parts of the drivers and
it was so messy that it's not worth it.

Yours,
Linus Walleij