Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] kernel: need openssl since v4.3

[Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>]

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 04:30:48PM +0200, Markus Niebel wrote:
> From: Markus Niebel <Markus.Niebel@tq-group.com>
> 
> regarding to https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/Changes
> kernel needs openssl to compile since v4.3

I think the documentation is a bit misleading. Since v4.3 it needs openssl
development packages _if_ module signing is enabled. Or have you seen
anything else that needs openssl?
If not, then this should be an option like KERNEL_LZOP.

Michael

> Signed-off-by: Markus Niebel <Markus.Niebel@tq-group.com>
> ---
>  platforms/kernel.in | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/platforms/kernel.in b/platforms/kernel.in
> index 8b16739..69b326f 100644
> --- a/platforms/kernel.in
> +++ b/platforms/kernel.in
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ menuconfig KERNEL
>  	select HOST_LZOP		if KERNEL_LZOP
>  	select HOST_LIBKMOD		if KERNEL_MODULES
>  	select HOST_SYSTEM_BC
> +	select HOST_OPENSSL
>  	prompt "Linux kernel                  "
>  
>  if KERNEL
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
> 
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