* Re: [arm:phy-cleanup 10/10] arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1064:15: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
[not found] ` <20170119135452.GY27312@n2100.armlinux.org.uk>
@ 2017-01-19 17:11 ` David Daney
2017-01-19 17:11 ` David Daney
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Daney @ 2017-01-19 17:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Russell King - ARM Linux
Cc: kbuild-all, linux-arm-kernel, Florian Fainelli,
kbuild test robot, linux-mips, Ralf Baechle
On 01/19/2017 05:54 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Is there a reason why there's these MODULE_* macros at the bottom of
> this file? From what I can see:
>
> (a) this file can't be built as a module as the Makefile doesn't allow it:
> obj-y := cpu.o setup.o octeon-platform.o octeon-irq.o csrc-octeon.o
>
> (b) this file will not be functional as a module anyway, because of the
> multiple *_initcall() statements, each of which are translated to
> a module_init() call, each of which define an alias to
> int init_module(void) - and that will cause a build error.
>
> Can we just kill these, rather than adding a linux/module.h include to
> this file?
Yes, as you note, this file cannot be built as a module.
You can add: Acked-by: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com> to a patch
that removes the offending MODULE_*
Thanks for venturing into the murky world of MIPS,
David Daney
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 09:08:42PM +0800, kbuild test robot wrote:
>> tree: git://git.armlinux.org.uk/~rmk/linux-arm.git phy-cleanup
>> head: ef8cb7d5f838770f22cae0e20fee8d1157fc88fd
>> commit: ef8cb7d5f838770f22cae0e20fee8d1157fc88fd [10/10] net: dsa: remove unnecessary phy*.h includes
>> config: mips-cavium_octeon_defconfig (attached as .config)
>> compiler: mips64-linux-gnuabi64-gcc (Debian 6.1.1-9) 6.1.1 20160705
>> reproduce:
>> wget https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git/plain/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
>> chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
>> git checkout ef8cb7d5f838770f22cae0e20fee8d1157fc88fd
>> # save the attached .config to linux build tree
>> make.cross ARCH=mips
>>
>> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
>>
>>>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1064:15: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
>> MODULE_AUTHOR("David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>");
>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1065:16: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
>> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> ^~~~~
>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1066:20: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
>> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Platform driver for Octeon SOC");
>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> vim +1064 arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c
>>
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1048 break;
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1049 default:
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1050 break;
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1051 }
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1052 }
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1053 }
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1054
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1055 return 0;
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1056 }
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1057
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1058 static int __init octeon_publish_devices(void)
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1059 {
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1060 return of_platform_bus_probe(NULL, octeon_ids, NULL);
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1061 }
>> 8074d782 Aaro Koskinen 2016-08-23 1062 arch_initcall(octeon_publish_devices);
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1063
>> 512254ba David Daney 2009-09-16 @1064 MODULE_AUTHOR("David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>");
>> 512254ba David Daney 2009-09-16 1065 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> 512254ba David Daney 2009-09-16 1066 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Platform driver for Octeon SOC");
>>
>> :::::: The code at line 1064 was first introduced by commit
>> :::::: 512254ba8383c5dd7eca6819d0da1ce2fe9ede47 MIPS: Octeon: Move some platform device registration to its own file.
>>
>> :::::: TO: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
>> :::::: CC: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
>>
>> ---
>> 0-DAY kernel test infrastructure Open Source Technology Center
>> https://lists.01.org/pipermail/kbuild-all Intel Corporation
>
>
>
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* Re: [arm:phy-cleanup 10/10] arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1064:15: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
2017-01-19 17:11 ` [arm:phy-cleanup 10/10] arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1064:15: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant David Daney
@ 2017-01-19 17:11 ` David Daney
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Daney @ 2017-01-19 17:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Russell King - ARM Linux
Cc: kbuild-all, linux-arm-kernel, Florian Fainelli,
kbuild test robot, linux-mips, Ralf Baechle
On 01/19/2017 05:54 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Is there a reason why there's these MODULE_* macros at the bottom of
> this file? From what I can see:
>
> (a) this file can't be built as a module as the Makefile doesn't allow it:
> obj-y := cpu.o setup.o octeon-platform.o octeon-irq.o csrc-octeon.o
>
> (b) this file will not be functional as a module anyway, because of the
> multiple *_initcall() statements, each of which are translated to
> a module_init() call, each of which define an alias to
> int init_module(void) - and that will cause a build error.
>
> Can we just kill these, rather than adding a linux/module.h include to
> this file?
Yes, as you note, this file cannot be built as a module.
You can add: Acked-by: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com> to a patch
that removes the offending MODULE_*
Thanks for venturing into the murky world of MIPS,
David Daney
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 09:08:42PM +0800, kbuild test robot wrote:
>> tree: git://git.armlinux.org.uk/~rmk/linux-arm.git phy-cleanup
>> head: ef8cb7d5f838770f22cae0e20fee8d1157fc88fd
>> commit: ef8cb7d5f838770f22cae0e20fee8d1157fc88fd [10/10] net: dsa: remove unnecessary phy*.h includes
>> config: mips-cavium_octeon_defconfig (attached as .config)
>> compiler: mips64-linux-gnuabi64-gcc (Debian 6.1.1-9) 6.1.1 20160705
>> reproduce:
>> wget https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git/plain/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
>> chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
>> git checkout ef8cb7d5f838770f22cae0e20fee8d1157fc88fd
>> # save the attached .config to linux build tree
>> make.cross ARCH=mips
>>
>> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
>>
>>>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1064:15: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
>> MODULE_AUTHOR("David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>");
>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1065:16: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
>> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> ^~~~~
>> arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c:1066:20: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
>> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Platform driver for Octeon SOC");
>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> vim +1064 arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c
>>
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1048 break;
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1049 default:
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1050 break;
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1051 }
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1052 }
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1053 }
>> d617f9e9 David Daney 2013-12-03 1054
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1055 return 0;
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1056 }
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1057
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1058 static int __init octeon_publish_devices(void)
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1059 {
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1060 return of_platform_bus_probe(NULL, octeon_ids, NULL);
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1061 }
>> 8074d782 Aaro Koskinen 2016-08-23 1062 arch_initcall(octeon_publish_devices);
>> 7ed18152 David Daney 2012-07-05 1063
>> 512254ba David Daney 2009-09-16 @1064 MODULE_AUTHOR("David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>");
>> 512254ba David Daney 2009-09-16 1065 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> 512254ba David Daney 2009-09-16 1066 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Platform driver for Octeon SOC");
>>
>> :::::: The code at line 1064 was first introduced by commit
>> :::::: 512254ba8383c5dd7eca6819d0da1ce2fe9ede47 MIPS: Octeon: Move some platform device registration to its own file.
>>
>> :::::: TO: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
>> :::::: CC: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
>>
>> ---
>> 0-DAY kernel test infrastructure Open Source Technology Center
>> https://lists.01.org/pipermail/kbuild-all Intel Corporation
>
>
>
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