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Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 13:02:18 +0200
From: Jakob Viketoft <jakob@...etoft.se>
To: eric.y.miao@...il.com
CC: Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, minimumlaw@...bler.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH] colibri.h: Fix building for colibri 270...
Hello!
I didn't see this first as the e-mail address jakob.viketoft@...sim.com
is being shut down (changing jobs).
Eric Miao wrote:
> 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.
The pcmcia-patch isn't my work, but that of Alex A. Mihaylov
(minimumlaw@...bler.ru). I was hoping that he would be pushing those
bits upstream separately, but I think some things needs to me shifted
around a bit to be accepted.
>>
>>> 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>
Thanks.
>
>
>> Apart from that, this fix will work for both mainline and -stable, which
>> makes things easier :)
>>
>
> I'll take it to -pxa then.
Sounds good!
/Jakob
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