Re: [PATCH] of: fix build failure

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sat Dec 05 2015 - 06:09:46 EST


Hi Sudip

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Sudip Mukherjee
<sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We are having build failure with next-20151202 for sparc allmodconfig
> with the error messages:
> undefined reference to 'of_io_request_and_map'
>
> CONFIG_OF is defined for sparc so it is expected that we have a
> definition of of_io_request_and_map() but of/address.c is only compiled
> if it is !SPARC.

No, it's compiled depending on CONFIG_OF_ADDRESS...

> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> build log is at:
> https://travis-ci.org/sudipm-mukherjee/parport/builds/94541627
>
> patch has been build tested with sparc allmodconfig and x86_64
> allmodconfig.
>
> include/linux/of_address.h | 15 +++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/of_address.h b/include/linux/of_address.h
> index 507daad..7bf4603 100644
> --- a/include/linux/of_address.h
> +++ b/include/linux/of_address.h
> @@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ static inline bool of_dma_is_coherent(struct device_node *np)
> extern int of_address_to_resource(struct device_node *dev, int index,
> struct resource *r);
> void __iomem *of_iomap(struct device_node *node, int index);
> -void __iomem *of_io_request_and_map(struct device_node *device,
> - int index, const char *name);
> #else
>
> #include <linux/io.h>
> @@ -136,6 +134,19 @@ static inline void __iomem *of_io_request_and_map(struct device_node *device,
> }
> #endif
>
> +#if defined(CONFIG_OF) && !defined(CONFIG_SPARC)

... hence wouldn't it be better to use "#ifdef CONFIG_OF_ADDRESS" instead?

> +void __iomem *of_io_request_and_map(struct device_node *device,
> + int index, const char *name);
> +#else
> +#include <linux/io.h>
> +
> +static inline void __iomem *of_io_request_and_map(struct device_node *device,
> + int index, const char *name)
> +{
> + return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_OF && !CONFIG_SPARC */
> +

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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