Re: [PATCH] sh: Fix build error caused by missing dependencies

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>]

Hi Pranith,

On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com> wrote:
> Fix a sh4-randconfig build failure which has the following splat:
>
> arch/sh/mm/cache-sh4.c:99:17: error: 'cached_to_uncached' undeclared (first use in this function)
> arch/sh/mm/cache-sh4.c:192:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'cpu_context' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>
> These errors are caused by missing dependencies on UNCACHED_MAPPING and MMU.
>
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
> Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/sh/Kconfig | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
> index 244fb4c..619d5eb 100644
> --- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
> @@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ config CPU_SH4
>         select SH_INTC
>         select SYS_SUPPORTS_SH_TMU
>         select SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS if MMU
> +       select UNCACHED_MAPPING
> +       select MMU

Selecting MMU is never the correct solution, as it's a platform feature.
Making something depend on MMU is something different, but I doubt
SH4 can only work with a MMU, cfr. the "if MMU" in the line above.

Back to the drawing board...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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