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From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
To: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Mikhail Shvetsov <lameli67@gmail.com>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>,
	Yamanappagouda Patil <goudapatilk@gmail.com>,
	phil@raspberrypi.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Michael Zoran <mzoran@crowfest.net>,
	linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: vc04_services: merge vchiq_kern_lib.c into vchiq_arm.c
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:35:01 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1423690308.146028.1518284101597@email.1und1.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180202150225.314435-1-arnd@arndb.de>

> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> hat am 2. Februar 2018 um 16:01 geschrieben:
> 
> 
> There are two incompatible definitions of 'vchiq_instance_struct', so
> passing them through vchiq_initialise(), vchiq_connect() or another
> such interface is broken, as shown by building the driver with link-time
> optimizations:
> 
> drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_if.h:129:0: error: type of 'vchiq_initialise' does not match original declaration [-Werror=lto-type-mismatch]
>  extern VCHIQ_STATUS_T vchiq_initialise(VCHIQ_INSTANCE_T *pinstance);
> 
> drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kern_lib.c:68:0: note: 'vchiq_initialise' was previously declared here
>  VCHIQ_STATUS_T vchiq_initialise(VCHIQ_INSTANCE_T *instance_out)
> 
> drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kern_lib.c:68:0: note: code may be misoptimized unless -fno-strict-aliasing is used
> drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_if.h:131:0: error: type of 'vchiq_connect' does not match original declaration [-Werror=lto-type-mismatch]
>  extern VCHIQ_STATUS_T vchiq_connect(VCHIQ_INSTANCE_T instance);
> 
> drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_kern_lib.c:168:0: note: 'vchiq_connect' was previously declared here
>  VCHIQ_STATUS_T vchiq_connect(VCHIQ_INSTANCE_T instance)
> 
> It's possible that only one of the two sides actually access the members,
> but it's clear that they need to agree on the layout. The easiest way
> to achieve this appears to be to merge the two files into one. I tried
> moving the structure definition into a shared header first, but ended
> up running into too many interdependencies that way.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Acked-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-02 15:01 Arnd Bergmann
2018-02-03 10:48 ` Stefan Wahren
2018-02-10 17:35 ` Stefan Wahren [this message]

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