linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Tree for December 2 (staging)

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Date:	Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:19:04 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
CC:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for December 2 (staging)

Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 10:13:36AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Changes since 20081201:
>>>
>>> Today's tree fails the powerpc allyesconfig build.
>> Greg,
>> FYI, the staging drivers still have lots of errors (as reported
>> over 1 week ago; yes, I know, holiday time), but I've stopped reporting
>> on them until I see some reason to think that fixes have been made.
> 
> I've fixed the errors that I can in my tree.  The majority of the errors
> you are seeing are ones that are caused by api changes in other trees
> that I can't fix up now in -staging until those changes go into Linus's
> tree.
> 
> Which is fine, I'll fix them up when I push them to Linus, so you don't
> have to worry about them.
> 
> Some of the other warnings are just due to horrible code, like the
> drivers/staging/otus/ driver that has some looney macros that cause lots
> of build warnings.  Those will take more work and I'm hoping that the
> community of developers that have been helping out with the staging tree
> will help there.

So this one is an API change or it's fixed in your tree but not in linux-next
of 20081203?

drivers/built-in.o: In function `enable_oled':
asus_oled.c:(.text+0x52c38): undefined reference to `usb_bulk_msg'
drivers/built-in.o: In function `send_packet':
asus_oled.c:(.text+0x52d78): undefined reference to `usb_bulk_msg'
drivers/built-in.o: In function `send_packets':
asus_oled.c:(.text+0x52f0c): undefined reference to `usb_bulk_msg'
drivers/built-in.o: In function `asus_oled_disconnect':
asus_oled.c:(.text+0x53683): undefined reference to `usb_put_dev'
drivers/built-in.o: In function `asus_oled_probe':
asus_oled.c:(.text+0x537bd): undefined reference to `usb_get_dev'
asus_oled.c:(.text+0x53970): undefined reference to `usb_put_dev'
drivers/built-in.o: In function `asus_oled_init':
asus_oled.c:(.init.text+0x4781): undefined reference to `usb_register_driver'
drivers/built-in.o: In function `asus_oled_exit':
asus_oled.c:(.exit.text+0x97b): undefined reference to `usb_deregister'


config attached.

Thanks,
~Randy


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