From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
k.gantzke@meilhaus.de
Subject: Re: linux-next-20081120 - staging - meilhaus driver build fails
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:02:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081121190229.GD31017@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081120161645.GA4821@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 09:46:45PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> next-20081120 kernel randconfig on x86_64 box fails, while !CONFIG_MODULES
>
> drivers/staging/meilhaus/memain.c: In function 'me_probe_pci':
> drivers/staging/meilhaus/memain.c:425: error: implicit declaration of function '__symbol_get'
> drivers/staging/meilhaus/memain.c:425: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> drivers/staging/meilhaus/memain.c:433: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size
> drivers/staging/meilhaus/memain.c:453: error: implicit declaration of function '__symbol_put'
> make[3]: *** [drivers/staging/meilhaus/memain.o] Error 1
>
> the driver uses __symbol_get and __symbol_put instead of marco's symbol_get and symbol_put,
> I have only build tested the patch.
Ick, the code shouldn't be doing any of this :(
I'll work on fixing this up, thanks for pointing it out.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-21 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-20 10:29 linux-next: Tree for November 20 Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-20 16:16 ` linux-next-20081120 - staging - meilhaus driver build fails Kamalesh Babulal
2008-11-21 19:02 ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-11-20 17:09 ` linux-next-20081120 - staging - asus_oled device build fails with !CONFIG_USB_SUPPORT Kamalesh Babulal
2008-11-21 19:02 ` Greg KH
2008-11-20 20:52 ` linux-next: Tree for November 20 (staging* [lots]) Randy Dunlap
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