netdev - Re: make allyesconfig i386 build failure with next-20150122 (caused by fb

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Message-ID: <20150126224654.GA17166@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 26 Jan 2015 14:46:54 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	Jim Davis <jim.epost@...il.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	devel <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>, isdn@...ux-pingi.de,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>
Subject: Re: make allyesconfig i386 build failure with next-20150122 (caused
 by fb_agm1264k-fl driver)

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 01:59:59PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:10:33PM -0700, Jim Davis wrote:
> > make ARCH=i386 allyesconfig fails with
> > 
> > drivers/staging/built-in.o: In function `reset':
> > (.text+0x2ae89d): multiple definition of `reset'
> > drivers/isdn/built-in.o:(.text+0x185dc2): first defined here
> > make[1]: *** [drivers/built-in.o] Error 1
> 
> Culprit:
> 
> commit b2ebd4be6fa1d2329b63531b044f9e25474981cb
> Author: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>
> Date:   Wed Dec 31 10:11:10 2014 +0100
> 
>     staging: fbtft: add fb_agm1264k-fl driver
> 
> A global function named 'reset' isn't really a good idea.
> 
> Not that the global function with the same name in the isdn code
> is better ;-).

Agreed, the fbtft code is now fixed.  Patches to fix the isdn code would
be gladly accepted as well :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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