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

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Mon Aug 31 2015 - 03:51:55 EST


Hi Ricard,

On Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:48:42 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:04:22 +0200 Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 28 Aug 2015, Mark Brown wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 09:40:41AM +0200, Ricard Wanderlof wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 28 Aug 2015, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > >
> > > > In fact the exact same construct is used by a handful of other codec
> > > > drivers which apparently don't fail.
> > >
> > > > I'm suspecting something slightly more convoluted like a missing
> > > #include .
> > >
> > > No, the issue is that you have used a different variable name when
> > > declaring the IDs and when referencing them in the module device table.
> >
> > Yeah, I realized that upon closer inspection.
> >
> > What bugs me is that my ARM gcc didn't seem to flag this, whereas the
> > x86 gcc did upon subsequent testing. And yes, CONFIG_OF is set during my
> > build.
>
> Do you have CONFIG_MODULE set in your build? (just guessing)

Actually what matters is if you build the driver as a module or not.
See include/linux/module.h and the definitions of MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE().

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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