Re: [PATCH] net: wangxun: fix LIBWX dependencies again

From: Simon Horman
Date: Sat Jul 12 2025 - 09:00:42 EST


On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 10:23:34AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Two more drivers got added that use LIBWX and cause a build warning
>
> WARNING: unmet direct dependencies detected for LIBWX
> Depends on [m]: NETDEVICES [=y] && ETHERNET [=y] && NET_VENDOR_WANGXUN [=y] && PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL [=m]
> Selected by [y]:
> - NGBEVF [=y] && NETDEVICES [=y] && ETHERNET [=y] && NET_VENDOR_WANGXUN [=y] && PCI_MSI [=y]
> Selected by [m]:
> - NGBE [=m] && NETDEVICES [=y] && ETHERNET [=y] && NET_VENDOR_WANGXUN [=y] && PCI [=y] && PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL [=m]
>
> ld: drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/libwx/wx_lib.o: in function `wx_clean_tx_irq':
> wx_lib.c:(.text+0x5a68): undefined reference to `ptp_schedule_worker'
> ld: drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/libwx/wx_ethtool.o: in function `wx_nway_reset':
> wx_ethtool.c:(.text+0x880): undefined reference to `phylink_ethtool_nway_reset'
>
> Add the same dependency on PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL to the two driver
> using this library module, following the pattern from commit
> 8fa19c2c69fb ("net: wangxun: fix LIBWX dependencies").
>
> Fixes: 377d180bd71c ("net: wangxun: add txgbevf build")
> Fixes: a0008a3658a3 ("net: wangxun: add ngbevf build")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> # build-tested

I note that by my reading these patches are for net-next as the
commits that it "Fixes" are present there but not in net.