Re: [PATCH v2] mdacon: fix redefinition of 'scr_memsetw'

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 10:03:26AM +0800, Jackie Liu wrote:
> From: Jackie Liu <liuyun01@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=n and CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE=n will cause vt_buffer.h not
> include <asm/vga.h>.
> 
> But if we set CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE=m, mdacon.c include <linux/vt_buffer.h>
> is in front of include <asm/vga.h>. VT_BUF_HAVE_MEMSETW is not defined,
> so vt_buffer.h will define a scr_memsetw, after that, vga.h also define
> a scr_memsetw, so the repeated definition of scr_memsetw appears, builds
> error.
> 
> We only need to make vt_buffer.h also contain vga.h when
> CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE=m. This problem can be fixed.
> 
> BTW, mdacon.c no need to include vga.h forcibly, let vt_buffer.h do it.
> 
> Fixes: ac036f9570a2 ("vga: optimise console scrolling")
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-fbdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Jackie Liu <liuyun01@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/video/console/mdacon.c | 1 -
>  include/linux/vt_buffer.h      | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/console/mdacon.c b/drivers/video/console/mdacon.c
> index ef29b321967f..5898d01bc492 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/console/mdacon.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/console/mdacon.c
> @@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
>  #include <linux/init.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/io.h>
> -#include <asm/vga.h>
>  
>  static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(mda_lock);
>  
> diff --git a/include/linux/vt_buffer.h b/include/linux/vt_buffer.h
> index 848db1b1569f..3a79cc27a33b 100644
> --- a/include/linux/vt_buffer.h
> +++ b/include/linux/vt_buffer.h
> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/string.h>
>  
> -#if defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE) || defined(CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE) || IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE)
>  #include <asm/vga.h>
>  #endif
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This needs to go through the dri-devel mailing list, please resubmit it
with my reviewed-by on it.

thanks,

greg k-h