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From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] dmaengine: xgene-dma: Fix sparse wannings and
 coccinelle warnings
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:20:45 +0800
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On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 08:43:15AM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 08:38:18AM +0530, Rameshwar Sahu wrote:
> > Hi Vinod,
> >> >> @@ -2085,6 +2043,5 @@ module_platform_driver(xgene_dma_driver);
> > >>
> > >>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("APM X-Gene SoC DMA driver");
> > >>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Rameshwar Prasad Sahu <rsahu@apm.com>");
> > >> -MODULE_AUTHOR("Loc Ho <lho@apm.com>");
> > > And why this?
> > 
> > I saw below warning reported by the kbuild robot test
> > 
> > drivers/dma/xgene-dma.c:2088:1: sparse: symbol
> > '__UNIQUE_ID_author__COUNTER__' has multiple initializers (originally
> > initialized at drivers/dma/xgene-dma.c:2087)
> > So, I kept only one author here.
> No that is not right, sparse shouldn't have cribbed here.
> 
> Fengguang can we get the bot to ignore this please

OK, sorry for the noises! CC sparse maintainer btw.

Thanks,
Fengguang