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

From: punit vara
Date: Fri Nov 06 2015 - 17:21:51 EST


On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 3:47 AM, punit vara <punitvara@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 3:39 AM, punit vara <punitvara@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 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?
>
> Today I have fetched greg staging tree I have found
>
> make drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.o
>
> build failed.
>
> So I am just trying to fix it . I removed one error and send patch to
> get some feedback about second error. I will be sending whole patch
> fixing both errors.
okay :-)
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