Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the drivers-x86 tree

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 7:49 PM Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the drivers-x86 tree, today's linux-next build
> (x86 allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> error: the following would cause module name conflict:
>   drivers/misc/c2port/core.ko
>   drivers/platform/x86/intel/pmc/core.ko
>
> Caused by commit
>
>   29036fcc92b22d ("platform/x86/intel: intel_pmc_core: Move intel_pmc_core* files to pmc subfolder")
>
> Since there was nothing in the branch yesterday I've just dropped the
> tree entirely.

Yeah, PMC Makefile should keep the object name the same, something like

obj-$(..._PMC_...) += intel_pmc_....o
intel-pmc_...-y := core.o ...


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko