Re: [PATCH] IB: Move PCI dependency from root KConfig to HW's KConfigs

[Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>]

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On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:38:52PM +0300, Yuval Shaia wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:02:31PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 11:53:13AM +0300, Yuval Shaia wrote:
> > > No reason to have dependency on PCI for the entire infiniband stack so
> > > move it to KConfig of only the drivers that actually using PCI.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Yuval Shaia <yuval.shaia-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/infiniband/Kconfig           | 1 -
> > >  drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/Kconfig  | 1 +
> > >  drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/Kconfig  | 1 +
> > >  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/Kconfig   | 1 +
> > >  drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/Kconfig  | 1 +
> > >  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/Kconfig   | 1 +
> > >  drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/Kconfig    | 1 +
> > >  drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/Kconfig | 1 +
> >
> > Why do you need PCI for rdmavt?
>
> Saw calls such as get_pci_dev so just suspect, but you are right, i don't
> see why SW device needs PCI.
>
> >
> > >  drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/Kconfig | 1 +
> > >  9 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
> > > index 234fe01..568088a 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
> > > @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
> > >  menuconfig INFINIBAND
> > >  	tristate "InfiniBand support"
> > > -	depends on PCI || BROKEN
> >
> > By the way, do you know why are we dependent on BROKEN?
>
> No, assume that it is like if PCI is not defined the "break" configuration
> or something like that.
> Will be happy if you can shad some light on that.

I don't know too, it was set more than 10 years ago. I doubt if it is
relevant nowadays.

Thanks

>
> >
> > Thanks
>
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