On Sun, 31 Jul 2011 04:24:05 -0400 Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > [linux-next: build warnings after merge of the moduleh tree] On 29/07/2011 (Fri 15:25) Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > Hi Paul, > > > > After merging the moduleh tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 > > allmodconfig) produced these warnings: > > > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-block-manager.c:103:1: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL' > [...] > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-disk.c:634:1: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL' > [...] > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c:146:1: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL' > [...] > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree-remove.c:569:1: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL' > > > > I have added the following patch for today: > > > > From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:16:04 +1000 > > Subject: [PATCH] include export.h to use EXPORT_SYMBOL > > > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-block-manager.c | 1 + > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree-remove.c | 2 ++ > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c | 1 + > > drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-space-map-disk.c | 1 + > > 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > This one is a bit more interesting. The above files (and actually their > parent dir) doesn't exist yet in master/HEAD. So I can't patch them > yet. And the MD maintainers can't patch in export.h usage, since they > won't have such a header file. > > If you didn't want to temporarily carry it, I can think of two things: > I suppose, since the one single commit that creates export.h is totally > standalone, and harmless/inert in itself, we could perhaps get it pulled > independently if it made life easier for others to align to the right > usage? Or they can just patch in module.h usage and we can downgrade > them to export.h usage shortly thereafter. I will carry it for now (as a merge fixup on the moduleh tree. If the export.h split goes to Linus, then Neil can apply it to his tree, or Linus can apply it as a merge fixup ehen he merges the latter of the two trees (as long as someone remember to tell him). -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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