linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ibm_newemac: Fix new MAL feature handling

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Date:	Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:43:41 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ibm_newemac: Fix new MAL feature handling

On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 10:38 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 03:56:50PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c: In function 'mal_txeob':
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c:284: error: implicit declaration of function 'mtdcri'
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c:284: error: 'SDR0' undeclared (first use in this function)
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c:284: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c:284: error: for each function it appears in.)
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c:285: error: implicit declaration of function 'mfdcri'
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c: In function 'mal_rxeob':
> >> drivers/net/ibm_newemac/mal.c:302: error: 'SDR0' undeclared (first use in this function)
> >
> >That's annoying, I'll have a look.
> 
> Support for new features needed by the PPC 405EZ boards
> introduced some errors in the MAL and EMAC feature handling.
> This broke 'allmodconfig' builds as CONFIG_PPC_DCR_NATIVE is
> not set for those.
> 
> This patch fixes these errors by wrapping the code in the
> appropriate #ifdefs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
---

Jeff, this breaks build, I'll put it in powerpc.git for a merge today,

Cheers,
Ben.


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