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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Commit f7d2c0bb (serial: i.MX: evaluate linux,stdout-path
 property) and resulting build errors
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 11:44:45 -0700
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To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 09:56:11PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Commit f7d2c0bbdb (serial: i.MX: evaluate linux,stdout-path property) adds a
> call to add_preferred_console() into drivers/tty/serial/imx.c. The file can be
> built as module, yet add_preferred_console() is not exported on any platform.
> This is one reason why arm:allmodconfig fails to build on the upstream kernel.
> 
> What is the best solution ? Should imx.c not be buildable as module anymore ?

Sascha, I'll have to revert this patch unless you wish to fix it in a
different way?

thanks,

greg k-h