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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4.19 18/56] hv: utils: add PTP_1588_CLOCK to Kconfig to fix build
Hi!

> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
>
> [ Upstream commit 1dc2f2b81a6a9895da59f3915760f6c0c3074492 ]
>
> The hyperv utilities use PTP clock interfaces and should depend a
> a kconfig symbol such that they will be built as a loadable module or
> builtin so that linker errors do not happen.
>
> Prevents these build errors:
>
> ld: drivers/hv/hv_util.o: in function `hv_timesync_deinit':
> hv_util.c:(.text+0x37d): undefined reference to `ptp_clock_unregister'
> ld: drivers/hv/hv_util.o: in function `hv_timesync_init':
> hv_util.c:(.text+0x738): undefined reference to `ptp_clock_register'

This is bad idea for 4.19:

> +++ b/drivers/hv/Kconfig
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ config HYPERV_TSCPAGE
> config HYPERV_UTILS
> tristate "Microsoft Hyper-V Utilities driver"
> depends on HYPERV && CONNECTOR && NLS
> + depends on PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL
> help
> Select this option to enable the Hyper-V Utilities.

grep -ri PTP_1588_CLOCK_OPTIONAL .

Results in no result in 4.19. So this will break hyperv. No results in
5.10, either, so it is bad idea there, too.

Pavel
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