Re: [PATCH v5 2/6] staging: octeon: remove typedef in enum cvmx_helper_interface_mode_t

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Oct 30 2023 - 02:24:44 EST


On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 10:17:21AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 11:39:07AM -0400, Oliver Crumrine wrote:
> > Remove typedef in enum cvmx_helper_interface_mode_t, and rename all instances
> > to cvmx_helper_interface_mode
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Oliver Crumrine <ozlinux@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In linux-next:
>
> Building mips:cavium_octeon_defconfig ... failed
> --------------
> Error log:
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c: In function 'cvm_oct_common_get_stats':
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:204:37: error: storage size of 'rx_status' isn't known
> 204 | struct cvmx_pip_port_status rx_status;
> | ^~~~~~~~~
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:205:37: error: storage size of 'tx_status' isn't known
> 205 | struct cvmx_pko_port_status tx_status;
> | ^~~~~~~~~
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:205:37: warning: unused variable 'tx_status' [-Wunused-variable]
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:204:37: warning: unused variable 'rx_status' [-Wunused-variable]
> 204 | struct cvmx_pip_port_status rx_status;
> | ^~~~~~~~~
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c: In function 'cvm_oct_probe':
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:801:22: error: variable 'imode' has initializer but incomplete type
> 801 | enum cvmx_helper_interface_mode imode =
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:801:49: error: storage size of 'imode' isn't known
> 801 | enum cvmx_helper_interface_mode imode =
> | ^~~~~
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c:801:49: warning: unused variable 'imode' [-Wunused-variable]
>
> Bisect points to this patch. Bisect log attached.
>
> As usual, my apologies for the noise if this has already been reported
> and/or fixed.

It has not been reported, thanks for it, I'll go revert the offending
commits. And I need to figure out how to build this driver better, I
get no build-failures from anyone for it when stuff like this happens,
odd...

thanks,

greg k-h