[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] dfu: nand: Add missing dependency on CMD_MTDPARTS

Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon at bootlin.com
Mon Nov 12 08:36:55 UTC 2018


On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 12:41:15 +0530
Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 12:15 PM Boris Brezillon
> <boris.brezillon at bootlin.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jagan,
> >
> > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 10:13:40 +0530
> > Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
> >  
> > > On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 4:52 PM Boris Brezillon
> > > <boris.brezillon at bootlin.com> wrote:  
> > > >
> > > > dfu_fill_entity_nand() uses find_dev_and_part() and mtdparts_init()
> > > > which are provided by cmd/mtdparts.c.
> > > >
> > > > Add the dependency to avoid build failures when CMD_MTDPARTS is not
> > > > selected.
> > > >
> > > > Reported-by: Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com>
> > > > Fixes: 6828e602b722d ("dfu: Migrate to Kconfig")
> > > > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at bootlin.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/dfu/Kconfig | 1 +
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)  
> > >
> > > Squashed both patches into "cmd: ubi: Remove useless call to
> > > mtdparts_init()" patch.  
> >
> > Sorry to complain again, but I don't think this was the right thing to
> > do. Those 2 patches are unrelated to "cmd: ubi: Remove useless call to  
> > ->mtdparts_init()", it's just that this commit uncovers problems in the  
> > dependency definition of the DFU_NAND and MTD{PARTS,IDS}_DEFAULT
> > options.
> >
> > If you want to keep things bisectable, it would be preferable to
> > move those 2 commits before "cmd: ubi: Remove useless call to  
> > ->mtdparts_init()" (and rework the commit messages accordingly).  
> 
> I was concentrated to move this on the release, anyway please send the
> series again will push it during MW.

Is it too late to queue it for the current release (I see v2018.11 has
not been tagged yet)?


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