Re: [PATCH] serial: fix Kconfig for Freescale 16550

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On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:31:03AM +1100, Michael Neuling wrote:
> next-20111212 breaks with linking a pmac32_defconfig with:
>   drivers/built-in.o: In function `fsl8250_handle_irq':
>   (.text+0x7ba74): undefined reference to `serial8250_modem_status'
>   drivers/built-in.o: In function `fsl8250_handle_irq':
>   (.text+0x7baa4): undefined reference to `serial8250_tx_chars'
>   drivers/built-in.o: In function `fsl8250_handle_irq':
>   (.text+0x7bab4): undefined reference to `serial8250_rx_chars'
> 
> Caused by:
>   9deaa53 serial: add irq handler for Freescale 16550 errata.
> 
> pmac32_defconfig results in SERIAL_8250_FSL=y but SERIAL_8250=m so
> 8250_fsl.c doesn't link properly.  
> 
> This explicitly makes SERIAL_8250_FSL depends on SERIAL_8250=y. 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <mikey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> I'm not sure this is the right fix as it seems like a Kconfig bug.  
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
> index a1d55c3..c9046de 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig
> @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_PNP
>  
>  config SERIAL_8250_FSL
>  	bool
> -	depends on SERIAL_8250 && PPC
> +	depends on SERIAL_8250=y && PPC

Then you can't select SERIAL_8250 as a module at all, right?  Perhaps
you should allow SERIAL_8250_FSL to be a module as well here?  So
changing the bool to a tristate should be the correct option?  Can you
try that?

greg k-h
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