Subject: Re: linux-next: firmware build failure

From: David Woodhouse <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:54:10 +0100

On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 16:28 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> 
> 
> Today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) failed like this:
> 
> drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c: In function 'ip2_request_firmware':
> drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c:483: error: implicit declaration of function 'platform_device_register_simple'
> drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c:483: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast
> drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c:486: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c:490: error: implicit declaration of function 'platform_device_unregister'
> 
> I applied the patch below.

Oops, sorry about that. We get <linux/platform_device.h> included for us
on PowerPC, it seems. Have fixed.

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dwmw2