linux-kernel - Re: [BUILD FAILURE 10/12] Next April 21 : PPC64 randconfig [drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.o]

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Message-ID: <49EE25D8.6040906@freescale.com>
Date:	Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:00:24 -0500
From:	Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>
To:	subrata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
CC:	Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>, carolyn.j.smith@...ate.tek.com,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	sachinp <sachinp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linuxppc-dev <Linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>,
	linux-next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Beregalov <a.beregalov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [BUILD FAILURE 10/12] Next April 21 : PPC64 randconfig	[drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.o]

Subrata Modak wrote:
> This is a very old one. Doesn´t seem to go away. Reported this earlier
> on 14th April:
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/14/483,
> 
> CC [M]  drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.o
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:31:1: warning: "DEBUG" redefined
> In file included from drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:23:
> include/linux/mtd/mtd.h:339:1: warning: this is the location of the
> previous definition
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c: In function ‘init_sbc8240_mtd’:
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:172: error: ‘sbc8240_mtd’ undeclared (first
> use in this function)
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:172: error: (Each undeclared identifier is
> reported only once
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:172: error: for each function it appears in.)
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c: In function ‘cleanup_sbc8240_mtd’:
> drivers/mtd/maps/sbc8240.c:233: error: ‘sbc8240_mtd’ undeclared (first
> use in this function)

This looks like an arch/ppc orphan.  It's not enabled by any defconfig, 
and it doesn't look like it does anything that physmap_of can't do.

I'd just remove it.

-Scott
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