Re: [PATCH] nfs: add missing selections of CONFIG_CRC32
From: cel
Date: Wed Apr 02 2025 - 15:56:35 EST
From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue, 01 Apr 2025 15:02:21 -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> nfs.ko, nfsd.ko, and lockd.ko all use crc32_le(), which is available
> only when CONFIG_CRC32 is enabled. But the only NFS kconfig option that
> selected CONFIG_CRC32 was CONFIG_NFS_DEBUG, which is client-specific and
> did not actually guard the use of crc32_le() even on the client.
>
> The code worked around this bug by only actually calling crc32_le() when
> CONFIG_CRC32 is built-in, instead hard-coding '0' in other cases. This
> avoided randconfig build errors, and in real kernels the fallback code
> was unlikely to be reached since CONFIG_CRC32 is 'default y'. But, this
> really needs to just be done properly, especially now that I'm planning
> to update CONFIG_CRC32 to not be 'default y'.
>
> [...]
Applied to nfsd-testing, thanks!
[1/1] nfs: add missing selections of CONFIG_CRC32
commit: 3d28468e53a519bb8adc0675e5000f56f11e0602
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Chuck Lever