From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com (Laurent Pinchart) Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:20:52 +0100 Subject: Build failure: shmobile drm driver references backlight symbols In-Reply-To: <20131029100413.GA8857@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <20131029100413.GA8857@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Message-ID: <1773467.v8Jb5caonk@avalon> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org 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