Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] drm: Kirin driver cleanups to prep for Kirin960 support

From: John Stultz
Date: Tue Aug 20 2019 - 16:38:29 EST


On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 1:01 PM Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi John.
>
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 11:02:56PM +0000, John Stultz wrote:
> > Sending this out again, to get it based on drm-misc-next.
> >
> > This patchset contains one fix (in the front, so its easier to
> > eventually backport), and a series of changes from YiPing to
> > refactor the kirin drm driver so that it can be used on both
> > kirin620 based devices (like the original HiKey board) as well
> > as kirin960 based devices (like the HiKey960 board).
> >
> > The full kirin960 drm support is still being refactored, but as
> > this base kirin rework was getting to be substantial, I wanted
> > to send out the first chunk, so that the review burden wasn't
> > overwhelming.
> >
> > The full HiKey960 patch stack can be found here:
> > https://git.linaro.org/people/john.stultz/android-dev.git/log/?h=dev/hikey960-mainline-WIP
> >
> > thanks
> > -john
> >
> >
> > New in v4:
> > * Rebased to drm-misc-next, minor tweaks to merge changes
> > * Dropped "drm: kirin: Get rid of drmP.h includes" as similar change
> > was already in drm-misc next
> > * Added acked-by tag from Xinliang
>
> There was some checkpatch noises in some of the patches - please verify
> with "--strict".

Ah. Apologies. I had not run with --strict.

> And then the build failed like this:
> LD [M] drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin-drm.o
> aarch64-linux-gnu-ld: drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/dw_drm_dsi.o: in function `init_module':
> dw_drm_dsi.c:(.init.text+0x0): multiple definition of `init_module'; drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin_drm_drv.o:kirin_drm_drv.c:(.init.text+0x0): first defined here
> aarch64-linux-gnu-ld: drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/dw_drm_dsi.o: in function `cleanup_module':
> dw_drm_dsi.c:(.exit.text+0x0): multiple definition of `cleanup_module'; drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin_drm_drv.o:kirin_drm_drv.c:(.exit.text+0x0): first defined here
> make[3]: *** [/home/sam/drm/linux.git/scripts/Makefile.build:464: drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin-drm.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [/home/sam/drm/linux.git/scripts/Makefile.build:490: drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [/home/sam/drm/linux.git/Makefile:1776: drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/sam/drm/linux.git/.build/arm64-allmodconfig'
> make: *** [Makefile:179: sub-make] Error 2
>
> It was a simple allmodconfig build where I did:
>
> make drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/

Yes, I've not used modules much with the board. I'll fix this up.

> Please fix and resend. I did not look further.

Apologies again, thanks so much for finding these issues! I'll get a
new series to you shortly once the issues are resolved and I've
validated things.

thanks
-john