On 2/22/21 8:46 AM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 08:26:10AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> On 2/22/21 7:58 AM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: >>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 03:00:03PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: >>>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 10:39:20AM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote: >>>>> On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 2:49 PM Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 06:32:26PM -0500, Julian Braha wrote: >>>>>>> commit 6e61907779ba99af785f5b2397a84077c289888a >>>>>>> Author: Julian Braha <julianbraha@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> Date: Fri Feb 19 18:20:57 2021 -0500 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> drivers: infiniband: sw: rxe: fix kconfig dependency on CRYPTO >>>>>>> >>>>>>> When RDMA_RXE is enabled and CRYPTO is disabled, >>>>>>> Kbuild gives the following warning: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> WARNING: unmet direct dependencies detected for CRYPTO_CRC32 >>>>>>> Depends on [n]: CRYPTO [=n] >>>>>>> Selected by [y]: >>>>>>> - RDMA_RXE [=y] && (INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS [=y] || !INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS [=y]) && INET [=y] && PCI [=y] && INFINIBAND [=y] && INFINIBAND_VIRT_DMA [=y] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is because RDMA_RXE selects CRYPTO_CRC32, >>>>>>> without depending on or selecting CRYPTO, despite that config option >>>>>>> being subordinate to CRYPTO. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Julian Braha <julianbraha@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> >>>>>> Please use git sent-email to send patches and please fix crypto Kconfig >>>>>> to enable CRYPTO if CRYPTO_* selected. >>>>>> >>>>>> It is a little bit awkward to request all users of CRYPTO_* to request >>>>>> select CRYPTO too. >>>>> >>>>> The same issue and similar patch is in this link: >>>>> >>>>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-rdma/patch/20200915101559.33292-1-fazilyildiran@xxxxxxxxx/#23615747 >>>> >>>> So what prevents us from fixing CRYPTO Kconfig? >>> >>> Yes, I would like to see someone deal with this properly, either every >>> place doing select CRYPTO_XX needs fixing or something needs to be >>> done in the crypto layer. >>> >>> I have no idea about kconfig to give advice, I've added Arnd since he >>> always seems to know :) >> >> I will Ack the original patch in this thread. > > The one from Julian? Yes. > >> How many Mellanox drivers are you concerned about? > > ?? This is about rxe OK. >> You don't have to fix any other drivers that have a similar issue. > > Why shouldn't they be fixed too? Of course, but it's not just on you and/or Leon to fix them. > There is nearly 1000 places that use a 'select CRYPTO_*' in the > kernel. > > I see only 60 'select CRYPTO' statements. Correct. :( We (community) tend to fix bug reports, not do global audits to see what needs to be fixed (with a few exceptions). I'll gladly wait to see what Arnd says. -- ~Randy