linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tty/serial: atmel

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Date:	Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:49:50 +0200
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>,
	Sven Schnelle <svens@...ckframe.org>,
	devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty/serial: atmel_serial: fix compilation

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 03:18:11PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 02:38:09PM +0200, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> > On 10/28/2011 01:33 PM, Sven Schnelle :
> > > If CONFIG_OF is disabled, compilation fails with:
> > > 
> > > drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c: In function 'atmel_serial_probe':
> > > drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c:1788: error: implicit declaration of function 'of_alias_get_id'
> > > 
> > > Fix this by adding the proper CONFIG_OF checks.
> > 
> > Yes, but I would like to avoid this and I have made a patch to address
> > this issue. I have sent it to the device tree guys yesterday:
> > "[PATCH] dt: add empty of_alias_get_id() for non-dt builds"
> > 
> > Maybe we can wait a little and see if it reaches Linus' tree on time. If
> > it is not, I will make sure that such a fix make it to mainline.
> 
> I agree, the other dt: patch is the correct way to fix this, not this
> driver-only #ifdef hack.

I've picked up the of_alias_get_id patch now.

g.

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