From: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
To: Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ath9k-devel@qca.qualcomm.com,
linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: ath9k: build failure, ath_cmn_process_fft() redefinition
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:30:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5465F5F9.6090400@rempel-privat.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141114000747.GA6865@hudson.localdomain>
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Thank you,
fixes are queued for review.
Am 14.11.2014 um 01:07 schrieb Jeremiah Mahler:
>
> In version 20141113 of the linux-next kernel, if it is compiled with
> CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS unset, an error about ath_cmn_process_fft() being
> redefined will be produced.
>
> make
> ...
> LD [M] drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_hw.o
> CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.o
> CC lib/debug_locks.o
> CC lib/random32.o
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.c:40:5: error:
> redefinition of ‘ath_cmn_process_fft’
> int ath_cmn_process_fft(struct ath_spec_scan_priv *spec_priv, struct
> ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
> ^
> In file included from drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common.h:27:0,
> from drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h:27,
> from
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.c:18:
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.h:146:19: note: previous
> definition of ‘ath_cmn_process_fft’ was here
> static inline int ath_cmn_process_fft(struct ath_spec_scan_priv
> *spec_priv,
> ^
> scripts/Makefile.build:257: recipe for target
> 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.o' failed
> make[5]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.o] Error 1
> scripts/Makefile.build:402: recipe for target
> 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k' failed
> make[4]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k] Error 2
> scripts/Makefile.build:402: recipe for target 'drivers/net/wireless/ath'
> failed
> make[3]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath] Error 2
> scripts/Makefile.build:402: recipe for target 'drivers/net/wireless'
> failed
> make[2]: *** [drivers/net/wireless] Error 2
> scripts/Makefile.build:402: recipe for target 'drivers/net' failed
> make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
> Makefile:953: recipe for target 'drivers' failed
> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
> make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> CC lib/bust_spinlocks.o
> ...
>
> Bisecting the kernel found that the following patch was the cause.
>
> commit 67dc74f15f147b9f88702de2952d2951e3e000ec
> Author: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
> Date: Thu Nov 6 08:53:30 2014 +0100
>
> ath9k: move spectral.* to common-spectral.*
>
> and rename exports from ath9k_spectral_* to ath9k_cmn_spectral_*
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
>
> This patch mostly consists of renaming functions and moving code but
> there was a functional change to the Makefile.
>
> common-spectral.h uses CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS to conditionally provide a
> prototype of ath_cmn_process_fft() when set or to define it as a noop
> when it is unset. The Makefile was changed so that CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS
> no longer applied to common-spectral and this will result in two
> definitions of ath_cmn_process_fft().
>
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile
> > @@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_DFS_CERTIFIED) += dfs.o
> > ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_TX99) += tx99.o
> > ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_WOW) += wow.o
> >
> > -ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS) += debug.o \
> > - spectral.o
> > +ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS) += debug.o
> >
> > ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_STATION_STATISTICS) += debug_sta.o
> >
> > @@ -59,7 +58,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_COMMON) += ath9k_common.o
> > ath9k_common-y:= common.o \
> > common-init.o \
> > common-beacon.o \
> > - common-debug.o
> > + common-debug.o \
> > + common-spectral.o
>
> Reverting the patch solves one error, but then a new one is produced.
>
> make
> ...
> MODPOST 185 modules
> CC arch/x86/boot/edd.o
> VOFFSET arch/x86/boot/voffset.h
> ERROR: "ath9k_cmn_spectral_scan_trigger"
> [drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.ko] undefined!
> scripts/Makefile.modpost:90: recipe for target '__modpost' failed
> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> ...
>
> This error is caused by the patch before it.
>
> commit f00a422cc81ef665f5098c0bc43cb0c616e55a9b
> Author: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
> Date: Thu Nov 6 08:53:29 2014 +0100
>
> ath9k: move ath9k_spectral_scan_ from main.c to spectral.c
>
> Now we should be ready to make this code common.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
>
> Since the code was moved from main.c to spectral.c, it is now involved
> with CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS, which causes it to break.
>
> Reverting both the above patches resolves the build errors.
>
--
Regards,
Oleksij
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