Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the staging tree

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi Greg,

On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:13:05 -0700 Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 02:12:24PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > 
> > After merging the staging tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> > allmodconfig) failed like this:
> > 
> > ERROR: "uart_console_device" [drivers/serial/altera_uart.ko] undefined!
> > ERROR: "uart_console_device" [drivers/serial/altera_jtaguart.ko] undefined!
> > 
> > Introduced by commits 76bdbd933febe791fee114e7bb6c42bbd1a3f4f3 ("serial:
> > Add driver for the Altera UART") and
> > 11c59b34b299d7214b466cf799410a9a540476e3 ("serial: Add driver for the
> > Altera JTAG UART").
> > 
> > I have reverted those commits for today.
> 
> Those came in through the tty quilt tree, not the staging tree, right?

Yeah, I just don't do a build between merging the tty and staging trees.

> Tobias, care to send me a patch to resolve this?  I already fixed one
> Kconfig issue in these patches (forcing the driver to always be built
> in.)  Is that what caused this symbol issue?

I have reverted those commits again today.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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