Re: [Suggestion] ARM64:kernel: compiling issue for early_console.

From: Chen Gang
Date: Wed Apr 03 2013 - 04:13:57 EST


Hello Maintainers:

it seems, this issue still exists in next-20130402.

have you already fixed it in another tree ?

if really no one fix it within this week, I should try (since I find it).

thanks.

gchen.


On 2013å03æ27æ 20:02, Chen Gang wrote:
> On 2013å03æ27æ 19:55, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 11:44:03AM +0000, Chen Gang wrote:
>>>> the error message:
>>>> arch/arm64/kernel/early_printk.c: At top level:
>>>> arch/arm64/kernel/early_printk.c:98:23: error: conflicting types for âearly_consoleâ
>>>> In file included from arch/arm64/kernel/early_printk.c:20:0:
>>>> include/linux/console.h:145:24: note: previous declaration of âearly_consoleâ was here
>>>> make[1]: *** [arch/arm64/kernel/early_printk.o] Error 1
>>>> make: *** [arch/arm64/kernel] Error 2
>> Is this in linux-next? Mainline seems fine.
>
> yes, it is in next-20130326 at least :-)
>
>>
>> I saw some patches from tglx on unifying the various early printk
>> implementations, though not sure whether it's those patches causing it
>> (in which case arm64 needs to be updated as well).
>
> maybe, but we need check the details to prove it :-)
>
>
> thanks.
>


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Chen Gang

Asianux Corporation
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