Re: [PATCH] staging: greybus: loopback: enclose macro statements in do-while loop

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On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 11:27:30AM -0400, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 05:10:17PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 16 Oct 2022, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 04:51:09PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 16 Oct 2022, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Include multiple statements of macro definition inside do-while{0} loop
> > > > > to avoid possible partial program execution. Issue reported by
> > > > > checkpatch script:
> > > > >
> > > > > ERROR: Macros with multiple statements should be enclosed in a do - while loop
> > > >
> > > > I don't think this change will compile.  See if you can figure out why
> > > > not.
> > >
> > > It did compile. I built the greybus driver and loaded it as well with the
> > > modinfo tool. Can you please tell why you think it won't compile?
> >
> > Do you have a .o file for the .c file that you changed?
> 
> I see many .o files and a greybus.ko as well, but not the loopback.o
> Am I missing anything with my configuration? I did set Greybus Support to (M) in
> the menuconfig.

CONFIG_GREYBUS_LOOPBACK has to be enabled in order to build the
drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.c file.

A simple check would be to do:
	make drivers/staging/greybus/loopback.o

does that work with your change?

thanks,

greg k-h




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