linux-kernel - Re: Latest randconfig build errors

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Date:	Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:32:45 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>
Cc:	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	"Russell King - ARM Linux" <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-omap" <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>, arm@...nel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: Latest randconfig build errors

On Saturday 13 April 2013, Rob Clark wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> wrote:
> >
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_slave.o:(.data+0x54): multiple definition of `__mod_of_device_table'
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_tfp410.o:(.data+0x54): first defined here
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_panel.o:(.data+0x54): multiple definition of `__mod_of_device_table'
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_tfp410.o:(.data+0x54): first defined here
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.o:(.data+0x184): multiple definition of `__mod_of_device_table'
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_tfp410.o:(.data+0x54): first defined here
> >
> > Rob, I assume you'll do a patch for this one?
> 
> 
> oh, I apologize for the late reply, I didn't see this email...
> 
> There is a patch that we can merge to make tilcdc bool instead of
> tristate[1], which I suppose is ok for a temporary fix.  Although I'm
> all-ears if someone has a better idea about how to fix this.  The
> problem is that we have multiple sub-devices for different possible
> panel drivers, so that depending on DT tables, the correct ones get
> loaded for the hw.  But they are all built into a single module.

If the master device is always present, that's enough for autoloading
the module anyway, you can just drop the other two MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE
lines.

	Arnd
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