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

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Jul 20 2012 - 14:38:09 EST


Hi Alan, David,

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:13:45 +1000
> Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> After merging the tty tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
>> failed like this:
>>
>> drivers/char/mwave/mwavedd.c: In function 'register_serial_portandirq':
>> drivers/char/mwave/mwavedd.c:472:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'serial8250_register_port' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>> cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
>> drivers/misc/ibmasm/uart.c: In function 'ibmasm_register_uart':
>> drivers/misc/ibmasm/uart.c:57:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'serial8250_register_port' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>> cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
>>
>> Caused by commit 2655a2c76f80 ("8250: use the 8250 register interface not
>> the legacy one"). Grep is your friend.
>
> My fault on that one not GregKH's. I'll wrap that into the updated patch
> series. I thought I had them all but I forgot to grep off in drivers/misc.

Today's build failed because there's a new user in the MIPS tree:
arch/mips/cavium-octeon/serial.c

http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/6739341/

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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