* Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 3/6/09, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) produced this warning:
> >>
> >> In file included from drivers/char/epca.c:49:
> >> drivers/char/digiFep1.h:7:1: warning: "GLOBAL" redefined
> >> In file included from include/linux/linkage.h:5,
> >> from include/linux/kernel.h:11,
> >> from arch/x86/include/asm/system.h:10,
> >> from arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:17,
> >> from include/linux/prefetch.h:14,
> >> from include/linux/list.h:6,
> >> from include/linux/module.h:9,
> >> from drivers/char/epca.c:29:
> >> arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h:55:1: warning: this is the location of the
> >> previous definition
> >>
> >> Probably introduced by commit 95695547a7db44b88a7ee36cf5df188de267e99e
> >> ("x86: asm linkage - introduce GLOBAL macro") from the x86 tree.
> >> --
> >> Cheers,
> >> Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
> >>
> >
> > Thanks Stephen, i will take a look. Iirc the same macro used as well
> > in ia64 arch, weird.
> >
>
> I've just checked the sources -- it seems some definitions in
> arch/x86/include/asm/linkage.h should be guarded by
> __ASSEMBLY__ (ie -- __ALIGN, __ALIGN_STR and eventually
> GLOBAL). I'll make a patch today evening (can't get access to
> linux machine right now). Ingo?
sure, that's fine. It's not a fatal warning.
Ingo
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