Re: [PATCH] binder: let ANDROID_BINDER_IPC_32BIT be selectable on 32bit ARM

From: Jisheng Zhang
Date: Tue Aug 22 2017 - 22:39:49 EST


On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 18:51:08 -0700 Greg KH wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 07:03:05PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > As noted in commit d0bdff0db809 ("staging: Fix build issues with new
> > binder API"), we can add back the choice for 32bit ARM "once a 64bit
> > __get_user_asm_* implementation is merged." Commit e38361d032f1 ("ARM:
> > 8091/2: add get_user() support for 8 byte types") has added the
> > support, so it's time to let ANDROID_BINDER_IPC_32BIT be selectable on
> > 32bit ARM
>
> Ok, but:
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/android/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/android/Kconfig b/drivers/android/Kconfig
> > index 832e885349b1..aca5dc30b97b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/android/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/android/Kconfig
> > @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ config ANDROID_BINDER_DEVICES
> > therefore logically separated from the other devices.
> >
> > config ANDROID_BINDER_IPC_32BIT
> > - bool
> > + bool "Use old (Android 4.4 and earlier) 32-bit binder API"
> > depends on !64BIT && ANDROID_BINDER_IPC
>
> You don't actually change the depends line :(
>
> Please fix up, and test it, and then resend.

IHOM, the dependency is correct: 64bit platforms don't support
ANDROID_BINDER_IPC_32BIT. What do you think?

Thanks,
Jisheng