From: John Whitmore <johnfwhitmore@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
sfr@canb.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging:rtl8192u: Rename dot11d_init to fix name clash
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 22:07:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180911210745.GB31239@xux707-tw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180910081929.GB31344@kroah.com>
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 10:19:29AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 11:56:23AM +0100, John Whitmore wrote:
> > The function dot11d_init() was previously renamed to clear a style
> > issue. Unfortunately the new name used, dot11d_init(), clashes with
> > a sybmol which is exported with the same name. To correct this
> > problem the function has been renamed to rtl8192u_dot11d_init().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Whitmore <johnfwhitmore@gmail.com>
>
> You forgot a "Reported-by:" tag here. I'll go add it...
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
Sorry and thank you.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-11 21:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-04 10:56 [PATCH 0/1] staging:rtl8192u: Fix naming clash of exported symbol John Whitmore
2018-09-04 10:56 ` [PATCH 1/1] staging:rtl8192u: Rename dot11d_init to fix name clash John Whitmore
2018-09-10 8:19 ` Greg KH
2018-09-11 21:07 ` John Whitmore [this message]
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