Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] can: skb:: move can_dropped_invalid_skb and can_skb_headroom_valid to skb.c

From: Marc Kleine-Budde
Date: Tue May 17 2022 - 10:23:45 EST


On 17.05.2022 15:43:01, Max Staudt wrote:
> > Oh, I didn't want to introduce two new kernel modules but to have
> > can_dev in different 'feature levels'.
>
> Which I agree is a nice idea, as long as heisenbugs can be avoided :)
>
> (as for the separate modules vs. feature levels of can-dev - sorry, my
> two paragraphs were each referring to a different idea. I mixed them
> into one single email...)
>
> Maybe the can-skb and rx-offload parts could be a *visible* sub-option
> of can-dev in Kconfig, which is normally optional, but immediately
> force-selected once a CAN HW driver is selected?

In the ctucanfd driver we made the base driver "invisible" if
COMPILE_TEST is not selected:

| config CAN_CTUCANFD
| tristate "CTU CAN-FD IP core" if COMPILE_TEST
|
| config CAN_CTUCANFD_PCI
| tristate "CTU CAN-FD IP core PCI/PCIe driver"
| depends on PCI
| select CAN_CTUCANFD

regards,
Marc

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