On 9 May 2018 at 18:42, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Some MPIS-based SoCs use chips driven by b43 for wireless capability.
> When ssb is configured as a module, build errors happen on these
> platforms as described in the commit 882164a4a928 ("ssb: Prevent build
> of PCI host features in module"). Unfortunately that change leads to
> the removal of code needed for correct operation on platforms that use
> PCI cores on the chip bus. The fix allows ssb to be build as a module
> for all architectures other than MIPS. This approach is ad-hoc, but it
> is the same as done in commit a9e6d44ddecc ("ssb: Do not disable PCI
> host on non-Mips").
>
> This problem was reported and discussed in
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572349.
I'll try to look at that tomorrow
