Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the driver-core tree

Greg KH
2013-01-18T04:12:15Z

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 01:29:04PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> In file included from drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wil6210.h:24:0,
> from drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/main.c:26:
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/dbg_hexdump.h:21:0: error: "print_hex_dump_bytes" redefined [-Werror]
> include/linux/printk.h:322:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
>
> Caused by commit 7a555613eb77 ("dynamic_debug: dynamic hex dump")
> interacting with commit 2be7d22f0625 ("wireless: add new wil6210 802.11ad
> 60GHz driver") that was added to Linus' tree in the last few days.
>
> I have applied the following merge fix patch for today:
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:24:32 +1100
> Subject: [PATCH] wireless: remove conflicting version of print_hex_dump_bytes
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

Thanks, I've merged 3.9-rc4 into my tree and applied this patch to fix
the build breakage.

greg k-h