Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] net: selftest: provide option to disable generic selftests
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Date: 2021-04-30 15:14:22
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On 4/30/21 2:53 AM, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
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Some systems may need to disable selftests to reduce kernel size or for some policy reasons. This patch provide option to disable generic selftests. Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Fixes: 3e1e58d64c3d ("net: add generic selftest support") Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de> --- net/Kconfig | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig index f5ee7c65e6b4..dac98c73fcd8 100644 --- a/net/Kconfig +++ b/net/Kconfig@@ -431,7 +431,12 @@ config SOCK_VALIDATE_XMIT config NET_SELFTESTS def_tristate PHYLIB + prompt "Support for generic selftests" depends on PHYLIB && INET + help + These selftests are build automatically if any driver with generic
built
+ selftests support is enabled. This option can be used to disable + selftests to reduce kernel size. config NET_SOCK_MSG bool
Thanks for the patch/option. But I think it should just default to n, not PHYLIB. -- ~Randy