Re: [PATCH] Staging:board:board: fix implicit declaration of function

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Oct 24 2016 - 07:11:48 EST


On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Dan Carpenter
<dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 02:35:26AM +0530, Nadim Almas wrote:
>> implicit declaration of function âof_find_all_nodesâ reported by sparse
>>
>
> No. Include the correct header file instead.

drivers/staging/board/board.c already includes <linux/of.h>, which provides
the prototype, but only if CONFIG_OF=y.

However, STAGING_BOARD depends on OF_ADDRESS and OF_IRQ,
which both depend on OF. So how can this happen??

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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