Re: [PATCHv2] qla2xxx: Correct compilation issues when CONFIG_MOUDLES=n.

Greg KH
2009-09-12T00:54:46Z

On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 05:38:08PM -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote:
> Randy Dunlap noted:
>
> when CONFIG_MODULES=n:
>
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c:2685: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>
> in
>
> kobject_uevent_env(&(&vha->hw->pdev->driver->driver)->owner->mkobj.kobj,
> KOBJ_CHANGE, envp);
>
> Trigger kobject event on the 'struct device' hanging off the pci_dev.

Um, why? What are you trying to do here? kobject change should not be
for a device, or a "normal" kobject.

What do you expect userspace to do with this? Where have you documented
it?

confused,

greg k-h