Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: use of_mdio_parse_addr | From | Florian Fainelli <> | Date | Wed, 7 Jun 2017 13:54:16 -0700 |
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On 06/07/2017 01:53 PM, Jon Mason wrote: > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Liviu Dudau <liviu@dudau.co.uk> wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 02:22:51PM -0400, David Miller wrote: >>> From: Jon Mason <jon.mason@broadcom.com> >>> Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 15:43:30 -0400 >>> >>>> use of_mdio_parse_addr() in place of an OF read of reg and a bounds >>>> check (which is litterally the exact same thing that >>>> of_mdio_parse_addr() does) >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@broadcom.com> >>> >>> Applied, thanks Jon. >> >> This makes linux-next fail the modules_install target as depmod detects 2 circular >> dependencies. Reverting this patch fixes the issue. >> >> depmod: ERROR: Cycle detected: libphy -> of_mdio -> fixed_phy -> libphy >> depmod: ERROR: Cycle detected: libphy -> of_mdio -> libphy >> depmod: ERROR: Found 3 modules in dependency cycles! >> make[1]: *** [/home/dliviu/devel/kernel/Makefile:1245: _modinst_post] Error 1 > > I did not test this as modules. Sorry. > > It would be ugly to duplicate the code in both place, and the code in > question does not seem to really need to be in a C file. Perhaps it > can be moved to a header file as an inline function, which would solve > this dependency. Would this be acceptable?
You read my mind, was just going to suggest doing that. -- Florian
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