Re: [PATCH v2] davinci: vpif: Fix module build for capture and display

[Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>]

Em Fri,  8 Mar 2013 16:19:07 +0530
Prabhakar lad <prabhakar.csengg@gmail.com> escreveu:

> From: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@gmail.com>
> 
> export the symbols which are used by two modules vpif_capture and
> vpif_display.
> 
> This patch fixes following error:
> ERROR: "ch_params" [drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_display.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "vpif_ch_params_count" [drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_display.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "vpif_base" [drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_display.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "ch_params" [drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "vpif_ch_params_count" [drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "vpif_base" [drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.ko] undefined!
> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> 
> Reported-by: Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lad, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Changes for v2:
>  1: use EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL instead of EXPORT_SYMBOL() as pointed by
>     Sekhar.
> 
>  drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif.c |    4 ++++
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif.c b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif.c
> index 28638a8..42c7eba 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif.c
> @@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ static struct resource	*res;
>  spinlock_t vpif_lock;
>  
>  void __iomem *vpif_base;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vpif_base);
> +
>  struct clk *vpif_clk;
>  
>  /**
> @@ -220,8 +222,10 @@ const struct vpif_channel_config_params ch_params[] = {
>  		.stdid = V4L2_STD_625_50,
>  	},
>  };
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ch_params);

Please don't use simple names like that. It would be very easy that some
other driver could try to declare the same symbol. Instead, prefix it
with the driver name (vpif_ch_params).

>  
>  const unsigned int vpif_ch_params_count = ARRAY_SIZE(ch_params);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vpif_ch_params_count);
>  
>  static inline void vpif_wr_bit(u32 reg, u32 bit, u32 val)
>  {

Regards,
Mauro