linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] documentation: fix firmware_sample_firmware

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Date:	Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:40:01 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] documentation: fix firmware_sample_firmware_class to
	build

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:10:36PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 04:22:16PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
>>>
>>> Fix firmware_sample_firmware_class module to build without error.
>>> sysfs.h already has the function prototypes and has them correctly.
>>>
>>> Documentation/firmware_class/firmware_sample_firmware_class.c:37: error: 
>>> conflicting types for 'sysfs_remove_bin_file'
>>> include/linux/sysfs.h:100: error: previous declaration of 
>>> 'sysfs_remove_bin_file' was here
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
>>> ---
>>>  Documentation/firmware_class/firmware_sample_firmware_class.c |    3 ---
>>>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>> Can we move this file to the samples/ directory, so the build will catch
>> stuff like this?
>> What's the final version of this patch?
>
> I've moved it to samples/, but it (still) has a build problem:
>
> ERROR: "firmware_class" 
> [samples/firmware_class/firmware_sample_firmware_class.ko] undefined!
>
> Can you give me hint(s) about how to fix that?

Ah, yeah, that class went away a while ago.

Care to send me the patch you have, and I'll be glad to fix it up and
get it in?

thanks,

greg k-h
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