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Re: wireless-testing: unknown symbol 'wiphy_new'

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On Thu, 2014-11-20 at 14:21 +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> Build a fresh kernel today, ie. 3.18-rc5-wl from wireless-testing and 
> got the following message while building brcmfmac:
> 
>    LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/brcmfmac.o
>    Building modules, stage 2.
>    MODPOST 2 modules
> WARNING: "wiphy_new" 
> [drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/brcmfmac.ko] undefined!
> 
> Did not sound encouraging to continue, but did anyway. Not surprisingly 
> the insmod failed. Checking Module.symvers showed:
> 
> [arend@lb-bun-235 ~/scm/brcm80211-next]
> $ grep wiphy_new Module.symvers
> 0xba575a46	wiphy_new_nm	net/wireless/cfg80211	EXPORT_SYMBOL
> 
> Rings a bell? We renamed the file wl_cfg80211.c that does wiphy_new() 
> call to cfg80211.c. Merge issue?

It's probably just a build issue?

wiphy_new() is a static inline pointing to wiphy_new_nm()

johannes

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