Re: [PATCH -next] v4l2: handle unregister for non-I2C builds

[Randy Dunlap]

Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Fri, 22 May 2009 14:48:47 +0900 Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 09:37:41AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Build fails when CONFIG_I2C=n, so handle that case in the if block:
>>>
>>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `v4l2_device_unregister':
>>> (.text+0x157821): undefined reference to `i2c_unregister_device'
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> This patch still has not been applied as far as I can tell, and builds
>> are still broken as a result, almost 2 weeks after the fact.
> 
> In fact there has been no updates to the v4l-dvb tree at all since
> May 11.  Mauro?

I got an 'hg' autocommit message for the patch on May-11, but that's
all I've seen/heard about it.

I'm really concerned about how slowly patches are merged for
linux-next trees... and not just for drivers/media/


> I have reverted the patch that caused the build breakage ... (commit
> d5bc7940d39649210f1affac1fa32f253cc45a81 "V4L/DVB (11673): v4l2-device:
> unregister i2c_clients when unregistering the v4l2_device").
> 
> [By the way, an alternative fix might be to just define
> V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_IS_I2C to be zero if CONFIG_I2C and CONFIG_I2C_MODULE are
> not defined (gcc should then just elide the offending code).]


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