linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] always enter drivers/media/video/

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Date:	Fri, 16 May 2008 11:25:43 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
Cc:	Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, video4linux-list@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] always enter drivers/media/video/

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:01:13AM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> After commit 039d40019f3c5e26ea50ec5af4270189f63365e1
> (V4L/DVB (7898): Fix VIDEO_MEDIA Kconfig logic)
> VIDEO_MEDIA is no longer usable in Makefile's for deciding
> which directories we enter, resulting in compile errors like the 
> following with CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=y, CONFIG_DVB_CORE=m:
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> ...
>   MODPOST 187 modules
> ERROR: "video_exclusive_release" [drivers/media/radio/radio-zoltrix.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "video_exclusive_open" [drivers/media/radio/radio-zoltrix.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "video_ioctl2" [drivers/media/radio/radio-zoltrix.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "video_register_device" [drivers/media/radio/radio-zoltrix.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "video_devdata" [drivers/media/radio/radio-zoltrix.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "video_unregister_device" [drivers/media/radio/radio-zoltrix.ko] undefined!
> ...
> make[2]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> The easiest solution is to always enter video/
> 
> Reported-by: Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
> 
> ---
> 62aa0f0990ec569868b34764c255268a5e425486 diff --git a/drivers/media/Makefile b/drivers/media/Makefile
> index cc11c4c..09a829d 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/media/Makefile
> @@ -2,12 +2,7 @@
>  # Makefile for the kernel multimedia device drivers.
>  #
>  
> -obj-y := common/
> -
> -obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_MEDIA) += common/
> -
> -# Since hybrid devices are here, should be compiled if DVB and/or V4L
> -obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_MEDIA) += video/
> +obj-y += common/ video/
>  
>  obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV) += radio/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_DVB_CORE)  += dvb/

Looks good. We end up with a simpler Makefile.

	Sam
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