Re: 2.6.13-rc6-mm1: drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/ compile error

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 06:40:36PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> ...
>   LD      drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/built-in.o
> drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx.o: In function `aic_parse_brace_option':
> : multiple definition of `aic_parse_brace_option'
> drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.o:: first defined here
> make[3]: *** [drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/built-in.o] Error 1
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> 
> #includ'ing .c files is considered harmful...

That code previously had a hack to rename those that I removed
accidentally.  I think we should just kill aiclib.c and keep two
copies of the two functions it still has - they'll go away soon anyway.
I'll cook up a patch and sent it to James ASAP.

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