Re: [PATCH -next] staging/vmwgfx: depends on FB

[Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>]

On 02/16/10 15:05, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 02:59:11PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
>>
>> vmwfgx uses framebuffer interfaces, so it should depend on FB.
>> Otherwise it has these build errors (e.g., when CONFIG_FB=m):
>>
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `vmw_fb_close':
>> (.text+0x97713): undefined reference to `unregister_framebuffer'
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `vmw_fb_close':
>> (.text+0x97754): undefined reference to `framebuffer_release'
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `vmw_fb_init':
>> (.text+0x97e1c): undefined reference to `framebuffer_alloc'
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `vmw_fb_init':
>> (.text+0x9838d): undefined reference to `register_framebuffer'
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `vmw_fb_init':
>> (.text+0x9842a): undefined reference to `framebuffer_release'
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/Kconfig |    2 +-
> 
> This is not a drivers/staging/* file, so there's not much I can do with
> it.  It belongs to David Airlie.

OK, I'll resend it to him, thanks.

I think I was confused by drivers/staging/Kconfig:

source "drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/Kconfig"

source "drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig"


Why are those lines there??

-- 
~Randy