[PATCH 1/1] Staging: ti-st: remove st_get_plat_device

Savoy, Pavan pavan_savoy at ti.com
Fri Sep 24 21:04:31 UTC 2010


Greg,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh at suse.de]
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 3:38 PM
> To: Anca Emanuel
> Cc: Savoy, Pavan; devel at linuxdriverproject.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: ti-st: remove st_get_plat_device
> 
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:21:38PM +0300, Anca Emanuel wrote:
> > Building 2.6.36-rc5-git5
> >
> >  Building modules, stage 2.
> >   MODPOST 3058 modules
> > ERROR: "st_get_plat_device" [drivers/staging/ti-st/st_drv.ko] undefined!
> > WARNING: modpost: Found 59 section mismatch(es).
> > To see full details build your kernel with:
> > 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y'
> > make[2]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/username/linux-2.6'
> > make: *** [debian/stamp/build/kernel] Error 2
> >
> >
> > after:
> > username at ubuntu:~/linux-2.6$ git pull
> > http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging-2.6.git
> > master
> >
> > that error is gone.
> 
> Great, that's why I sent the patch to Linus.
> 
> Pavan, is this somehow incorrect?

Nope. The patch is fine. Let is go into .36, all the better for me.
Hopefully the merge issues will be resolved soon on linux-next too.

> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h



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