Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5e: fix mlx5e_tc_tun_update_header_ipv6 dummy definition

From: Saeed Mahameed
Date: Tue Mar 02 2021 - 03:36:32 EST


On Mon, 2021-03-01 at 11:57 +0200, Vlad Buslov wrote:
> On Thu 25 Feb 2021 at 14:54, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The alternative implementation of this function in a header file
> > is declared as a global symbol, and gets added to every .c file
> > that includes it, which leads to a link error:
> >
> > arm-linux-gnueabi-ld:
> > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.o: in function
> > `mlx5e_tc_tun_update_header_ipv6':
> > en_rx.c:(.text+0x0): multiple definition of
> > `mlx5e_tc_tun_update_header_ipv6';
> > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.o:en_main.c:(.text+
> > 0x0): first defined here
> >
> > Mark it 'static inline' like the other functions here.
> >
> > Fixes: c7b9038d8af6 ("net/mlx5e: TC preparation refactoring for
> > routing update event")
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.h | 10 ++++++---
> > -
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.h
> > b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.h
> > index 67de2bf36861..89d5ca91566e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.h
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.h
> > @@ -76,10 +76,12 @@ int mlx5e_tc_tun_update_header_ipv6(struct
> > mlx5e_priv *priv,
> >  static inline int
> >  mlx5e_tc_tun_create_header_ipv6(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
> >                                 struct net_device *mirred_dev,
> > -                               struct mlx5e_encap_entry *e) {
> > return -EOPNOTSUPP; }
> > -int mlx5e_tc_tun_update_header_ipv6(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
> > -                                   struct net_device *mirred_dev,
> > -                                   struct mlx5e_encap_entry *e)
> > +                               struct mlx5e_encap_entry *e)
> > +{ return -EOPNOTSUPP; }
> > +static inline int
> > +mlx5e_tc_tun_update_header_ipv6(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
> > +                               struct net_device *mirred_dev,
> > +                               struct mlx5e_encap_entry *e)
> >  { return -EOPNOTSUPP; }
> >  #endif
> >  int mlx5e_tc_tun_route_lookup(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
>
> Thanks Arnd!
>
> Reviewed-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to net-mlx5,

Thanks.