Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] qla2xxx: Correct compilation issues when CONFIG_MOUDLES=n.

From: Greg KH <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:54:46 -0700

On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 05:38:08PM -0700, Andrew Vasquez wrote:
> Randy Dunlap noted:
> 
>   when CONFIG_MODULES=n:
> 
> 	drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c:2685: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
>   in
> 
> 	kobject_uevent_env(&(&vha->hw->pdev->driver->driver)->owner->mkobj.kobj,
> 		KOBJ_CHANGE, envp);
> 
> Trigger kobject event on the 'struct device' hanging off the pci_dev.

Um, why?  What are you trying to do here?  kobject change should not be
for a device, or a "normal" kobject.

What do you expect userspace to do with this?  Where have you documented
it?

confused,

greg k-h