Re: [PATCH] i2c: pasemi: split driver into two separate modules

From: Sven Peter <sven@svenpeter.dev>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
Cc: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@kernel.org>,
	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.ibm.com>,
	Hector Martin <marcan@marcan.st>,
	Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa@rosenzweig.io>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>, Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, asahi@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: pasemi: split driver into two separate modules
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 20:13:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A4AE8C4C-C37E-4026-A3CC-E613754307D6@svenpeter.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240212111933.963985-1-arnd@kernel.org>

> 
> On 12. Feb 2024, at 12:19, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> 
> On powerpc, it is possible to compile test both the new apple (arm) and
> old pasemi (powerpc) drivers for the i2c hardware at the same time,
> which leads to a warning about linking the same object file twice:
> 
> scripts/Makefile.build:244: drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile: i2c-pasemi-core.o is added to multiple modules: i2c-apple i2c-pasemi
> 
> Rework the driver to have an explicit helper module, letting Kbuild
> take care of whether this should be built-in or a loadable driver.
> 
> Fixes: 9bc5f4f660ff ("i2c: pasemi: Split pci driver to its own file")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Sven Peter <sven@svenpeter.dev>

thanks, totally forgot about this!

Sven

> drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile          | 6 ++----
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pasemi-core.c | 6 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile b/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile
> index 3757b9391e60..aa0ee8ecd6f2 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile
> @@ -90,10 +90,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_NPCM)        += i2c-npcm7xx.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_OCORES)    += i2c-ocores.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_OMAP)        += i2c-omap.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_OWL)        += i2c-owl.o
> -i2c-pasemi-objs := i2c-pasemi-core.o i2c-pasemi-pci.o
> -obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PASEMI)    += i2c-pasemi.o
> -i2c-apple-objs := i2c-pasemi-core.o i2c-pasemi-platform.o
> -obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_APPLE)    += i2c-apple.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PASEMI)    += i2c-pasemi-core.o i2c-pasemi-pci.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_APPLE)        += i2c-pasemi-core.o i2c-pasemi-platform.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PCA_PLATFORM)    += i2c-pca-platform.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PNX)        += i2c-pnx.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PXA)        += i2c-pxa.o
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pasemi-core.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pasemi-core.c
> index 7d54a9f34c74..bd8becbdeeb2 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pasemi-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pasemi-core.c
> @@ -369,6 +369,7 @@ int pasemi_i2c_common_probe(struct pasemi_smbus *smbus)
> 
>   return 0;
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pasemi_i2c_common_probe);
> 
> irqreturn_t pasemi_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
> {
> @@ -378,3 +379,8 @@ irqreturn_t pasemi_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
>   complete(&smbus->irq_completion);
>   return IRQ_HANDLED;
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pasemi_irq_handler);
> +
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PA Semi PWRficient SMBus driver");
> --
> 2.39.2

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