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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux-Next <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [-next] FATAL: drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl: sizeof(struct usb_device_id)=24 is not a modulo of the size of section __mod_usb_device_table=44.
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 17:43:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2bokjb6tv.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lijns84s.fsf@nemi.mork.no> ("Bjørn Mork"'s message of "Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:23:31 +0200")

Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> writes:

> AFAIK (which admittedly is not much wrt cross building) there is no way
> we can make the host built file2alias know the proper aligment for the
> structure in the target built modules.  That's the background for this
> fix: 
>
> commit 4ce6efed48d736e3384c39ff87bda723e1f8e041
> Author: Sam Ravnborg <sam@uranus.ravnborg.org>
> Date:   Sun Mar 23 21:38:54 2008 +0100
>
>     kbuild: soften modpost checks when doing cross builds

This is not a fix in any sense of the word.  modpost can only work
properly if its view of the device_id structures matches *exactly* that
of the target.

Andreas.

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"And now for something completely different."

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux-Next <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [-next] FATAL: drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl: sizeof(struct usb_device_id)=24 is not a modulo of the size of section __mod_usb_device_table=44.
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 17:43:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2bokjb6tv.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lijns84s.fsf@nemi.mork.no> ("Bjørn Mork"'s message of "Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:23:31 +0200")

Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> writes:

> AFAIK (which admittedly is not much wrt cross building) there is no way
> we can make the host built file2alias know the proper aligment for the
> structure in the target built modules.  That's the background for this
> fix: 
>
> commit 4ce6efed48d736e3384c39ff87bda723e1f8e041
> Author: Sam Ravnborg <sam@uranus.ravnborg.org>
> Date:   Sun Mar 23 21:38:54 2008 +0100
>
>     kbuild: soften modpost checks when doing cross builds

This is not a fix in any sense of the word.  modpost can only work
properly if its view of the device_id structures matches *exactly* that
of the target.

Andreas.

-- 
Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756  01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5
"And now for something completely different."
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-16 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15 17:42 [-next] FATAL: drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl: sizeof(struct usb_device_id)=24 is not a modulo of the size of section __mod_usb_device_table=44 Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-15 20:10 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-06-15 21:02   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-15 21:02     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-15 23:12     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-06-15 23:12       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-06-16 13:23       ` Bjørn Mork
2012-06-16 15:43         ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-06-16 15:43           ` Andreas Schwab
2012-06-17 14:00           ` Bjørn Mork
2012-06-17 14:00             ` Bjørn Mork
2012-06-17 15:42             ` Andreas Schwab
2012-06-25 12:22             ` [PATCH] mod/file2alias: make modalias generation safe for cross compiling Andreas Schwab
2012-06-25 20:32               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-25 20:32                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-25 21:43                 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-06-25 21:43                   ` Andreas Schwab
2012-06-26  5:00               ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-06-26 13:27                 ` [PATCH v2] " Andreas Schwab
2012-06-16 18:33         ` [-next] FATAL: drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl: sizeof(struct usb_device_id)=24 is not a modulo of the size of section __mod_usb_device_table=44 Philippe De Muyter
2012-06-16 19:11         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-06-16 19:30           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-16 19:30             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-06-16 18:51       ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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