Re: [PATCH] m68k: /proc/hardware depends on PROC_FS

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Feb 09 2023 - 08:55:02 EST


Hi Randy,

On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 2:08 AM Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When CONFIG_PROC_FS is not set, there is a build error for an unused
> function. Make PROC_HARDWARE depend on PROC_FS to prevent this error.
>
> In file included from ../arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c:3:
> ../arch/m68k/kernel/setup_mm.c:477:12: error: 'hardware_proc_show' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
> 477 | static int hardware_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Fixes: 66d857b08b8c ("m68k: merge m68k and m68knommu arch directories") # v3.0
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
i.e. will queue in the m68k for-v6.3 branch.

> --- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.devices
> +++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.devices
> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ config HEARTBEAT
>
> # We have a dedicated heartbeat LED. :-)
> config PROC_HARDWARE
> + depends on PROC_FS

I'll move the "depends ..." line below the "bool ..." line while applying,
as that's where the dependencies are usually listed.

> bool "/proc/hardware support"
> help
> Say Y here to support the /proc/hardware file, which gives you

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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