Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the v4l-dvb tree

From: Sean Young

Date: Wed Sep 23 2026 - 07:03:54 EST


On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 12:17:59PM +0200, Mark Brown wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the v4l-dvb tree, today's linux-next build
> (arm64 defconfig) failed like this:
>
> /tmp/next/build/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c: In function 'rc_register_device':
> /tmp/next/build/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c:2021:38: error: 'struct rc_dev' has no member named 'lirc_dev'
> 2021 | if (device_is_registered(&dev->lirc_dev))
> | ^~
>
> Caused by commit
>
> 37efd09ba2c62 (media: rc: Ensure registered is cleared in error path)

I've written a fix here:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260923085948.312798-1-sean@xxxxxxxx/

Hans, Mauro: could I have a review please then I can merge.

Many thanks,

Sean

>
> I have used the version from next-20260922 instead.