linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] colibri.h: Fix building for colibri 270...

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Date:	Wed, 5 May 2010 18:21:48 +0800
From:	Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@...il.com>
To:	Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de>
Cc:	Jakob Viketoft <jakob.viketoft@...sim.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] colibri.h: Fix building for colibri 270...

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de> wrote:
> On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 05:47:14PM +0800, Eric Miao wrote:
>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de> wrote:
>
>> >> And I'm not able to find
>> >> drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_colibri.c as well.
>> >
>> > Erm - how is that related to the patch in question?
>> >
>>
>> The error seems to be (as in previous mail):
>>
>>  CC      drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_colibri.o
>> In file included from drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_colibri.c:25:
>> arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/colibri.h:13: error: expected ')'
>> before '*' token
>> make[2]: *** [drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_colibri.o] Error 1
>> make[1]: *** [drivers/pcmcia] Error 2
>> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
>
> Ah, sorry.
>
>> And actually, inclusion of <mach/mfp.h> is better to be placed where it's
>> used, i.e. drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_colibri.c.
>
> In general I agree, but in this case, mfp_t is used in this header file,
> so every piece of code which includes colibri.h will need both
> <mach/mfp.h> and <net/ax88796.h>. And as this is a rule for all users, I
> think the right place for the inclusion is the header file?
>

I see.

Acked-by: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@...il.com>


> Apart from that, this fix will work for both mainline and -stable, which
> makes things easier :)
>

I'll take it to -pxa then.

> Daniel
>
>
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