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

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 02:13:22PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 02:34:31AM +0530, Savoy, Pavan wrote:
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> Ah, ok, it's in Linus's tree now.
> 
> I'll probably be rebasing the staging-next tree soon, depending on if
> the merge issues are "tough" or not.

Actually, no, I really don't want to rebase as people are starting to
pull from it directly.  I'll fix up the merge issues myself, it
shouldn't be too bad...

It will give me something to do on my next 10 hour plane ride, which
leaves in a few hours...

thanks,

greg k-h