From: laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com (Laurent Pinchart)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Build failure: shmobile drm driver references backlight symbols
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:20:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1773467.v8Jb5caonk@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131029100413.GA8857@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
Hi Russell,
On Tuesday 29 October 2013 10:04:13 Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> My build system picked up on this failure:
>
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `shmob_drm_backlight_init':
> fmc-chardev.c:(.text+0x9f2d0): undefined reference to
> `backlight_device_register' drivers/built-in.o: In function
> `shmob_drm_backlight_exit':
> fmc-chardev.c:(.text+0x9f370): undefined reference to
> `backlight_device_unregister'
>
> which is cuased by drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_backlight.c being
> built without the backlight dependency being enabled. It looks like
> the backlight dependency is a hard requirement, so needs ot be added
> to the Kconfig entry for this driver in some way.
Thank you for the report. I'll send a fix.
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-29 17:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-29 10:04 Build failure: shmobile drm driver references backlight symbols Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-10-29 17:20 ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2013-10-29 17:20 ` [PATCH] drm: shmobile: Add dependency on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE Laurent Pinchart
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