Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:11:26 +0300 | From | Kalle Valo <> | Subject | Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (wireless tree related) |
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Hi Stephen,
On 08/10/2011 05:21 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc allyesconfig) > failed like this: > > 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 here > 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 here > 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 > > Probably caused by commit bdcd81707973 ("Add ath6kl cleaned up driver"). > > I have reverted commit 392e741939dd ("Merge branch 'ath6kl-next' of > master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath6kl") for today.
Sorry about that! I'll send a fix right away.
> John, this has happened a couple of times before where people have just > copied an existing driver that happens to have some badly named global > variables. :-(
I was working on adding ath6kl prefix too all global ath6kl symbols but I haven't been able to finish that yet.
Kalle
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