Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: samsung: rename to fix build warning

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Nov 13 2019 - 22:47:53 EST


On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 03:18:38PM +0000, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 4:43 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 08:47:07PM +0100, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > > The build of arm allmodconfig gives a warning:
> > >
> > > warning: same module names found:
> > > drivers/tty/serial/samsung.ko
> > > drivers/mtd/nand/onenand/samsung.ko
> > >
> > > Rename drivers/tty/serial/samsung.c to drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
> > > to fix the warning.
> > >
> <snip>
> >
> >
> > What are you going to break if you rename this module?
>
> hopefully nothing.
>
> >
> > What configs enable both of these other than allmodconfig? Why rename
> > the tty driver and not the mtd driver? Why not both?
>
> But, there is no other config defined which has both enabled. Though I can
> make one, but since it is not defined and no one else has reported this, I think
> its better if you discard this. ( I think you already have :) ) or if
> you want I can
> send a v2 renaming both.

Let's rename both and cause equal pain :)

thanks,

greg k-h