Re: [BUG] 2.6.30-rc4: compile fail with CONFIG_DRM_I915=y

[Lee]

Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Lee wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > compiling 2.6.30-rc4 with following options will result in an compile
> > error:
> >
> > CONFIG_DRM_I915=y
> > CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO=m
> >
> >
> > drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c: In function
> > âbacklight_device_registerâ:
> > drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c:247: warning: format not a string
> > literal and no format arguments
> > drivers/video/output.c: In function âvideo_output_registerâ:
> > drivers/video/output.c:99: warning: format not a string literal and no
> > format arguments
> > drivers/usb/storage/libusual.c: In function âusu_probe_threadâ:
> > drivers/usb/storage/libusual.c:159: warning: format not a string literal
> > and no format arguments
> > drivers/built-in.o: In function `intel_opregion_free':
> > (.text+0xaf051): undefined reference to `acpi_video_exit'
> > drivers/built-in.o: In function `intel_opregion_init':
> > (.text+0xaf411): undefined reference to `acpi_video_register'
> > make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/randall/kernel-source'
> > make: *** [debian/stamp/build/kernel] Error 2
> >
> > Compiling the kernel with both options as module or both options
> > built-in results in a working kernel.
>
> Len Brown posted a patch to fix this, although I can't find it in
> any email archives just now, so I'm appending it below.

Thanks! I'll keep an eye on it that it's merged for the next rc.
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