Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 06:33:49 +0800
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC v1] tree-wide: remove "select FW_LOADER" uses
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On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 12:22:00AM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Kind of, the issue actually was a new component which depends on FW_LOADER
> and has crypto dependencies. Since the qat crypto driver selects FW_LOADER
> but also has a set of crypto dependencies that creates a recursive dependency
> loop.

Actually, how about making FW_SIG select FW_LOADER instead of
depending on it? I think this should break the cycle.

Cheers,
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