Re: mmotm 2009-11-24-16-47 uploaded (gpio_max7301)

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Dec 15 2009 - 17:43:33 EST


On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:46:38 -0800
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2009-11-24-16-47 has been uploaded to
> >
> > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
> >
> > and will soon be available at
> >
> > git://git.zen-sources.org/zen/mmotm.git
> >
> > It contains the following patches against 2.6.32-rc8:
> >
> > gpio-add-driver-for-max7300-i2c-gpio-extender.patch
>
> This driver has build failures when CONFIG_I2C=m and
> MAX7301=y, MAX7301_I2C=y, MAX7301_SPI=y:
>
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `max7301_i2c_write':
> max7301.c:(.text+0x2d9e): undefined reference to `i2c_smbus_write_byte_data'
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `max7301_i2c_read':
> max7301.c:(.text+0x2dc6): undefined reference to `i2c_smbus_read_byte_data'
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `max7301_init':
> max7301.c:(.init.text+0x42e): undefined reference to `i2c_register_driver'
> max7301.c:(.init.text+0x496): undefined reference to `i2c_del_driver'
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `max7301_exit':
> max7301.c:(.exit.text+0x14): undefined reference to `i2c_del_driver'
>
>
> This kconfig syntax:
>
> config GPIO_MAX7301
> tristate "Maxim MAX730x GPIO expander"
> depends on I2C || SPI_MASTER
>
> allows GPIO_MAX7301 to be y when SPI_MASTER=y and I2C=m.
> If you want to do that, you'll need to handle CONFIG_I2C=m somehow.
>

fyi, I have this patch "on hold" due to this issue.
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