Subject: Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the driver-core tree

From: Greg KH <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 15:27:41 -0700

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:30:37PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 21 May 2010, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:694: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:696: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:701: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:703: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:708: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:710: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:715: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:717: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:722: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:724: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:729: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c:731: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > > 
> > > Introduced by commit 867040163f10f2b52b45bc573f330d6eb28f5914 ("sysfs:
> > > add struct file* to bin_attr callbacks") from the driver-core tree
> > > interacting with commit 14bf62cde79423a02a590e02664ed29a36facec1 ("HID:
> > > add driver for Roccat Kone gaming mouse") from the hid tree.
> > > 
> > > I added the following patch:
> > > 
> > > From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
> > > Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 16:15:32 +1000
> > > Subject: [PATCH] hid: fix hid-roccat-kone for bin_attr API change
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/hid/hid-roccat-kone.c |   24 ++++++++++++------------
> > 
> > That patch looks fine, but I can't take it in my tree as the HID tree
> > isn't merged with Linus's tree yet :(
> 
> It is merged now, so you can proceed.

Heh, so is the driver core changes as well.

Care to take this through your tree as it does only touch drivers/hid/ ?

Sorry about this.

thanks,

greg k-h