Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: fix function name conflicts with ath9k

From: Kalle Valo <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 10:24:23 +0300

On 08/10/2011 10:11 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Stepher reported that compilation fails if both ath6kl and ath9k are
> compiled in:
> 
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/built-in.o: In function `htc_start':
> (.opd+0x600): multiple definition of `htc_start'
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/built-in.o:(.opd+0x3e40): first defined here
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/built-in.o: In function `.htc_stop':
> (.text+0x7b40): multiple definition of `.htc_stop'
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/built-in.o:(.text+0x67b34): first defined he=
> re
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/built-in.o: In function `.htc_start':
> (.text+0x7d18): multiple definition of `.htc_start'
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/built-in.o:(.text+0x67ba0): first defined he=
> re
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/built-in.o: In function `htc_stop':
> (.opd+0x5e8): multiple definition of `htc_stop'
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/built-in.o:(.opd+0x3e28): first defined here
> 
> To fix this add ath6kl prefix to all public functions in htc.c.

I have applied this to the ath6kl tree now:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath6kl.git;a=summary

I'll send a pull request to John later today.

Kalle