* James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > drivers/built-in.o: In function `sas_request_addr': > > : undefined reference to `release_firmware' > > > > config can be found at: > > > > http://redhat.com/~mingo/misc/config-Sat_Apr_19_16_58_35_CEST_2008.bad > > > > ... brought to you by x86.git's randconfig build and boot service ;-) > > This one's fun. The root cause is > > CONFIG_SCSI_SAS_LIBSAS=y > CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m > > The problem is that libsas doesn't depend on the FW loader and doesn't > want to. It just wants to use it if it's available. The definitions > in include/linux/firmware.h have stubs to facilitate this. > > However, CONFIG_FW_LOADER=m defeats the stubs. > > This is a bit nasty to fix; however, I think this patch does. I've > also put a large comment in to explain what's going on. > > Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> thanks James - your fix works fine here. Tested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
