Re: [PATCH] Staging: wilc1000: Declare *wilc in init_wilc_driver to fix build error

From: punit vara
Date: Fri Nov 06 2015 - 17:09:51 EST


On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 3:29 AM, Punit Vara <punitvara@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch is to the linux_wlan.c file that fixes declaration of *wilc
> to remove following error while building it.
>
> make drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o
> drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c:1824:24: error: âwilcâ undeclared
>
> Signed-off-by: Punit Vara <punitvara@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c
> index 2a5b36f..0805050 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c
> @@ -1780,6 +1780,7 @@ int wilc_netdev_init(struct wilc **wilc)
> /*The 1st function called after module inserted*/
> static int __init init_wilc_driver(void)
> {
> + struct wilc *wilc;
> #ifdef WILC_SPI
> struct wilc *wilc;
> #endif
> --
> 2.6.2
>
drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c: In function âwilc1000_wlan_initâ:
drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c:1109:3: error: implicit
declaration of function âinit_irqâ
[-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
if (init_irq(dev)) {
^
drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c: In function âinit_wilc_driverâ:
drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c:1824:24: error: âwilcâ
undeclared (first use in this function)
if (wilc_netdev_init(&wilc))
^
drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c:1824:24: note: each undeclared
identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
scripts/Makefile.build:258: recipe for target
'drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o' failed
make[1]: *** [drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o] Error 1
Makefile:1526: recipe for target 'drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o' failed
make: *** [drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o] Error 2

There were two errors generated by make drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o
One error I have removed second one I will resolve tomorrow. Should I
remove function init_irq defination from #ifdef ? or any better
solution to remove this error?
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