linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc1-mm1: chipsfb_pci

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Date:	Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:45:32 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Cedric Le Goater <clg@...ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@....net>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc1-mm1: chipsfb_pci_suspend problem

Hi!

> > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc1/2.6.23-rc1-mm1/
> > > 
> > > from pm-move-definition-of-struct-pm_ops-to-suspendh.patch :
> > > 
> > > drivers/video/chipsfb.c: In function 'chipsfb_pci_suspend':
> > > drivers/video/chipsfb.c:461: error: 'PM_SUSPEND_MEM' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > > drivers/video/chipsfb.c:461: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> > > drivers/video/chipsfb.c:461: error: for each function it appears in.)
> > 
> > Well, actually, this is a bug in chipsfb.c, as it shouldn't use PM_SUSPEND_MEM
> > in there, but PMSG_SUSPEND (patch untested).
> > 
> > ---
> >  drivers/video/chipsfb.c |    2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > Index: linux-2.6.23-rc1/drivers/video/chipsfb.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.23-rc1.orig/drivers/video/chipsfb.c
> > +++ linux-2.6.23-rc1/drivers/video/chipsfb.c
> > @@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ static int chipsfb_pci_suspend(struct pc
> >  
> >  	if (state.event == pdev->dev.power.power_state.event)
> >  		return 0;
> > -	if (state.event != PM_SUSPEND_MEM)
> > +	if (state != PMSG_SUSPEND)
> >  		goto done;
> >  
> >  	acquire_console_sem();
> 
> For reasons which aren't immediately obvious, the compiler didn't like
> that: comparing with an immediate struct liek that is a bit tricky.

Yes, that was deliberate "type safety".

> This is equivalent, and works:
> 
> 
> --- a/drivers/video/chipsfb.c~chipsfb-use-correct-pm-state
> +++ a/drivers/video/chipsfb.c
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
>  #include <linux/interrupt.h>
>  #include <linux/fb.h>
> +#include <linux/pm.h>
>  #include <linux/init.h>
>  #include <linux/pci.h>
>  #include <linux/console.h>
> @@ -458,7 +459,7 @@ static int chipsfb_pci_suspend(struct pc
>  
>  	if (state.event == pdev->dev.power.power_state.event)
>  		return 0;
> -	if (state.event != PM_SUSPEND_MEM)
> +	if (state.event != PM_EVENT_SUSPEND)

And this is indeed correct. ACK.

> Is this a 2.6.23 thing?

Should not hurt anything, i'd say so.
								Pavel

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