Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for Aug 2 (drivers/platform/x86/apple-gmux.c)

From: Randy Dunlap <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:19:30 -0700

On 08/02/2012 09:15 AM, Seth Forshee wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 09:07:04AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> On 08/01/2012 09:15 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Please do not add anything to linux-next included branches/series that is
>>> destined for v3.7 until after v3.6-rc1 is released.
>>>
>>> Reminder: do not rebase your branches before asking Linus to pull them ...
>>>
>>> Changes since 20120731:
>>>
>>
>>
>> when CONFIG_ACPI is not enabled: (on i386)
>>
>> drivers/platform/x86/apple-gmux.c: In function 'gmux_probe':
>> drivers/platform/x86/apple-gmux.c:196:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'acpi_video_dmi_promote_vendor'
>> drivers/platform/x86/apple-gmux.c: In function 'gmux_remove':
>> drivers/platform/x86/apple-gmux.c:219:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'acpi_video_dmi_demote_vendor'
>>
>>
>> Full randconfig file is attached.
> 
> I sent Matthew a patch that should fix this [1], but he doesn't seem to
> have picked it up yet.
> 
> Seth
> 
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/2/257
> 

That patch does not fix this build error.
There is still an implicit assumption in Kconfig and
the driver source that ACPI is enabled.

-- 
~Randy