On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 03:16:47PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: > On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 07:38:20PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote: > > The EFI runtime services ABI permits calls to EFI to clobber > > certain FPSIMD/NEON registers, as per the AArch64 procedure call > > standard. > > > > Saving/restoring the clobbered registers around such calls needs > > KERNEL_MODE_NEON, but the dependency is missing from Kconfig. > > > > This patch adds the missing dependency. > > > > This will aid bisection of the patches implementing support for the > > ARM Scalable Vector Extension (SVE). > > > > Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx> > > Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 + > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig > > index 0df64a6..ca711ac 100644 > > --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig > > +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig > > @@ -1063,6 +1063,7 @@ config EFI_STUB > > config EFI > > bool "UEFI runtime support" > > depends on OF && !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN > > + depends on KERNEL_MODE_NEON > > select LIBFDT > > select UCS2_STRING > > select EFI_PARAMS_FROM_FDT > > We could've used select KERNEL_MODE_NEON since it's a feature needed by > EFI but this works for me as well as KERNEL_MODE_NEON is def_bool y > already. Either way: > > Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Agreed. I assumed this is moot anyway, since KERNEL_MODE_NEON will rarely/never be deselected in practice. Cheers ---Dave