Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Peter Huewe <> | Subject | [PATCH] tpm: fix regression caused by section type conflict of tpm_dev_release() in ppc builds | Date | Mon, 27 May 2013 21:51:47 +0200 |
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The 8119807 commit reintroduced a regression (error: __ksymtab_tpm_dev_release causes a section type conflict) that was fixed by commit cbb2ed4. Fix it for good by adding the prototype to tpm.h so sparse doesn't complain about it anymore.
Reported-by: Tony Camuso <tcamuso@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de> --- James, can you please take this one directly and push it to next please? As it causes a build failure on ppc
drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c | 2 +- drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c index 7c3b3dc..e3c974a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c @@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_dev_vendor_release); * Once all references to platform device are down to 0, * release all allocated structures. */ -static void tpm_dev_release(struct device *dev) +void tpm_dev_release(struct device *dev) { struct tpm_chip *chip = dev_get_drvdata(dev); diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h index 4334232..a7bfc17 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h @@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ extern struct tpm_chip* tpm_register_hardware(struct device *, const struct tpm_vendor_specific *); extern int tpm_open(struct inode *, struct file *); extern int tpm_release(struct inode *, struct file *); +extern void tpm_dev_release(struct device *dev); extern void tpm_dev_vendor_release(struct tpm_chip *); extern ssize_t tpm_write(struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); -- 1.8.1.5
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