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

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Apr 27 2010 - 11:15:28 EST


On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 02:12:24PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> After merging the staging tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> ERROR: "uart_console_device" [drivers/serial/altera_uart.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "uart_console_device" [drivers/serial/altera_jtaguart.ko] undefined!
>
> Introduced by commits 76bdbd933febe791fee114e7bb6c42bbd1a3f4f3 ("serial:
> Add driver for the Altera UART") and
> 11c59b34b299d7214b466cf799410a9a540476e3 ("serial: Add driver for the
> Altera JTAG UART").
>
> I have reverted those commits for today.

Those came in through the tty quilt tree, not the staging tree, right?

Tobias, care to send me a patch to resolve this? I already fixed one
Kconfig issue in these patches (forcing the driver to always be built
in.) Is that what caused this symbol issue?

thanks,

greg k-h
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