[Intel-gfx] randconfig build error with next-20141001, in drivers/gpu/drm/i915

Randy Dunlap rdunlap at infradead.org
Wed Oct 1 20:23:47 CEST 2014


On 10/01/14 10:57, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Wed, 01 Oct 2014, Jim Davis <jim.epost at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Building with the attached random configuration file,
>>
>> warning: (VIDEO_TIMBERDALE) selects TIMB_DMA which has unmet direct
>> dependencies (DMADEVICES && MFD_TIMBERDALE)
>> warning: (USB_OTG_FSM && FSL_USB2_OTG && USB_MV_OTG) selects USB_OTG
>> which has unmet direct dependencies (USB_SUPPORT && USB && PM_RUNTIME)
>>
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `intel_panel_setup_backlight':
>> (.text+0x11855d): undefined reference to `backlight_device_register'
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `intel_panel_destroy_backlight':
>> (.text+0x118624): undefined reference to `backlight_device_unregister'
>> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> 
> It's the combination:
> 
>> CONFIG_DRM_I915=y
>> CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=m
> 
> Not sure what the Kconfig magic spell needs to be when we don't want to
> depend on CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE but we'll use it if it's enabled
> (y or m).

Something like:

	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE || BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=n

is what we usually use.


-- 
~Randy



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