On 01/18/2018 01:07 PM, Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Johannes Berg wrote: >> On Wed, 2018-01-17 at 14:55 -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote: >>> "make oldconfig" from 4.14 (when CONFIG_CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS >>> is not set) to 4.15-rc, gets into asking lots of new questions, and >>> configuring in unwanted stuff: I'm unsure of my Kconfig skills, but >>> it looks like CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REGDB's "default y" needs to >>> be toned down when we don't even have CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS. >> >> No, this is wrong - we want default configurations to be able to load a >> signed regulatory database and validate the signature. > > Great to enable that, but not so great to force new stuff on everyone. > It doesn't surprise me at all if the patch here is the wrong one, > but something needs to be done differently in this configuration. > > Perhaps you did not try on a system without SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION > already enabled - that "select SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION" seems to be > taking effect even when CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REGDB is not enabled, > and pulls in a boatload. I agree that seems strange: perhaps the > Kconfig problem is somewhere else entirely. > > Attached my old 4.14 config, so you can see for yourself - thanks. NOT attached..................................... > In fact, I cannot even build the resulting config, without scurrying > around to update userspace with stuff I never needed before: > > HOSTCC scripts/extract-cert > scripts/extract-cert.c:21:25: fatal error: openssl/bio.h: No such file or directory > > Hugh > >> >> johannes >> >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> >>> net/wireless/Kconfig | 2 +- >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> --- 4.15-rc8/net/wireless/Kconfig 2017-12-03 10:22:51.928845056 -0800 >>> +++ linux/net/wireless/Kconfig 2018-01-14 19:20:22.595472965 -0800 >>> @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ config CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS >>> >>> config CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REGDB >>> bool "require regdb signature" if CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS >>> - default y >>> + default CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS >>> select SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION >>> help >>> Require that in addition to the "regulatory.db" file a -- ~Randy