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* Re: NET: FEC: dynamtic check DMA desc buff type
@ 2013-03-04  3:32 Greg Ungerer
  2013-03-04  4:35 ` Frank Li
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Greg Ungerer @ 2013-03-04  3:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Frank Li; +Cc: Sascha Hauer, netdev, lkml


Hi Frank,

Commit ff43da86c69d76a726ffe7d1666148960dc1d108 ("NET: FEC: dynamtic
check DMA desc buff type") breaks building of the fec ethernet driver
for non CONFIG_ARCH_MXC targets.

For example building for ColdFire devices with FEC hardware now
fails like this

drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_get_nextdesc’:
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:215:18: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct bufdesc_ex’
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_get_prevdesc’:
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:224:18: error: invalid use of undefined type ‘struct bufdesc_ex’
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_start_xmit’:
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:286:37: error: arithmetic on pointer to an incomplete type
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:287:13: error: arithmetic on pointer to an incomplete type
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:324:7: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
etc....

These where generated on 3.9-rc1.

Can you please fix?

Regards
Greg

  

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* Re: NET: FEC: dynamtic check DMA desc buff type
  2013-03-04  3:32 NET: FEC: dynamtic check DMA desc buff type Greg Ungerer
@ 2013-03-04  4:35 ` Frank Li
  2013-03-04  5:06   ` Greg Ungerer
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Frank Li @ 2013-03-04  4:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg Ungerer; +Cc: Frank Li, Sascha Hauer, netdev, lkml

2013/3/4 Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org>:
>
> Hi Frank,
>
> Commit ff43da86c69d76a726ffe7d1666148960dc1d108 ("NET: FEC: dynamtic
> check DMA desc buff type") breaks building of the fec ethernet driver
> for non CONFIG_ARCH_MXC targets.
>
> For example building for ColdFire devices with FEC hardware now
> fails like this
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_get_nextdesc’:
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:215:18: error: invalid use of undefined
> type ‘struct bufdesc_ex’
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_get_prevdesc’:
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:224:18: error: invalid use of undefined
> type ‘struct bufdesc_ex’
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_start_xmit’:
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:286:37: error: arithmetic on pointer to
> an incomplete type
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:287:13: error: arithmetic on pointer to
> an incomplete type
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:324:7: error: dereferencing pointer to
> incomplete type
> etc....
>
> These where generated on 3.9-rc1.
>
> Can you please fix?

I can fix it.
I have not build environment to test.
Can you help me to test it?

>
> Regards
> Greg
>
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* Re: NET: FEC: dynamtic check DMA desc buff type
  2013-03-04  4:35 ` Frank Li
@ 2013-03-04  5:06   ` Greg Ungerer
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Greg Ungerer @ 2013-03-04  5:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Frank Li; +Cc: Frank Li, Sascha Hauer, netdev, lkml

Hi Frank,

On 04/03/13 14:35, Frank Li wrote:
> 2013/3/4 Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org>:
>> Commit ff43da86c69d76a726ffe7d1666148960dc1d108 ("NET: FEC: dynamtic
>> check DMA desc buff type") breaks building of the fec ethernet driver
>> for non CONFIG_ARCH_MXC targets.
>>
>> For example building for ColdFire devices with FEC hardware now
>> fails like this
>>
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_get_nextdesc’:
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:215:18: error: invalid use of undefined
>> type ‘struct bufdesc_ex’
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_get_prevdesc’:
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:224:18: error: invalid use of undefined
>> type ‘struct bufdesc_ex’
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c: In function ‘fec_enet_start_xmit’:
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:286:37: error: arithmetic on pointer to
>> an incomplete type
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:287:13: error: arithmetic on pointer to
>> an incomplete type
>> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c:324:7: error: dereferencing pointer to
>> incomplete type
>> etc....
>>
>> These where generated on 3.9-rc1.
>>
>> Can you please fix?
>
> I can fix it.
> I have not build environment to test.
> Can you help me to test it?

Oh yes, I can test any fixes.

If you had a m68k-linux compiler you can build with the
arch/m68k/configs/m5208evb_defconfig which shows the problem.

Regards
Greg



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