On 14 March 2016 at 15:21, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > The broadcom firmware drvier calls into the ssb SPROM code if that > is enabled, but it fails if the SSB code is in a loadable module > because the bcm47xx firmware is always built-in: > > drivers/firmware/built-in.o: In function `bcm47xx_sprom_register_fallbacks': > bcm47xx_sprom.c:(.text+0x11c4): undefined reference to `ssb_arch_register_fallback_sprom' > > This adds a Kconfig dependency to ensure that we cannot turn on the > generic sprom support if the ssb sprom is in a module. Can you attach your config that triggered this build error? I modified condition to the: #if IS_BUILTIN(CONFIG_SSB) && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SSB_SPROM) which I believe should be enough. I'm afraid your patch won't allow compiling SPROM driver with BCMA=y and SSB as a module.