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

[Greg KH]

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:15:56AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 08/25/2011 12:02 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >Hi Greg,
> >
> >After merging the staging tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> >allmodconfig) failed like this:
> >
> >drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c:2917:2: error: unknown field 'ndo_set_multicast_list' specified in initializer
> >
> >Caused by commit 94a799425eee ("From: wlanfae<wlanfae@xxxxxxxxxxx>" -
> >really "[PATCH 1/8] rtl8192e: Import new version of driver from realtek"
> >Larry, that patch was badly imported ...) interacting with commit
> >b81693d9149c ("net: remove ndo_set_multicast_list callback") from the net
> >tree.
> >
> >I applied the following patch (which seems to be what was done to the
> >other drivers in the net tree - there is probably more required):
> >
> >From: Stephen Rothwell<sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:57:55 +1000
> >Subject: [PATCH] rtl8192e: update for ndo_set_multicast_list removal.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell<sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >---
> >  drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> >diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
> >index f8a13d9..b38f626 100644
> >--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
> >+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl_core.c
> >@@ -2914,7 +2914,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops rtl8192_netdev_ops = {
> >  	.ndo_stop = rtl8192_close,
> >  	.ndo_tx_timeout = rtl8192_tx_timeout,
> >  	.ndo_do_ioctl = rtl8192_ioctl,
> >-	.ndo_set_multicast_list = r8192_set_multicast,
> >+	.ndo_set_rx_mode = r8192_set_multicast,
> >  	.ndo_set_mac_address = r8192_set_mac_adr,
> >  	.ndo_validate_addr = eth_validate_addr,
> >  	.ndo_change_mtu = eth_change_mtu,
> 
> Stephan,
> 
> Thanks for the notice. It seems that commit b81693d9149c had not
> made it into my copy of staging. I'll look into the issue.

It wouldn't ever make it there, as that's coming from the net-next tree,
so this will have to wait until stuff merges together in Linus's tree.

thanks,

greg k-h
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