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

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi Dave,

On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:08:08 -0400 (EDT) David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 12:00:24 +1000
> 
> > On Thu, 8 Jun 2017 12:27:59 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:  
> >>
> >> After merging the wireless-drivers-next tree, today's linux-next build
> >> (x86_64 allmodconfig) failed like this:
> >> 
> >> drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/core.c: In function 'qtnf_core_net_attach':
> >> drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/core.c:319:5: error: 'struct net_device' has no member named 'destructor'
> >>   dev->destructor = free_netdev;
> >>      ^
> >> 
> >> Caused by commit
> >> 
> >>   98f44cb0655c ("qtnfmac: introduce new FullMAC driver for Quantenna chipsets")  
> > 
> > This commit is now in the net-next tree ...
> >   
> >> interacting with commit
> >> 
> >>   cf124db566e6 ("net: Fix inconsistent teardown and release of private netdev state.")
> >> 
> >> from the net tree.
> >> 
> >> I applied this merge fix patch for today.  
> > 
> > So this merge fix patch is needed when the net and net-next trees are merged.  
> 
> This is now all resolved, thanks!

Thanks for letting me know.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell