Re: [PATCH 9/9] staging/sxg: fix napi interface build

[Greg KH]

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 03:22:05PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:08:46 -0800
> 
> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 02:56:20PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> > > From: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:51:33 -0800
> > > 
> > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 01:22:56PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > > > > From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > 
> > > > > Fix staging/sxg napi interface calls:
> > > > > 
> > > > > drivers/staging/sxg/sxg.c:1271: error: implicit declaration of function 'netif_rx_schedule_prep'
> > > > > linux-next-20090209/drivers/staging/sxg/sxg.c:1272: error: implicit declaration of function '__netif_rx_schedule'
> > > > > drivers/staging/sxg/sxg.c:1325: error: implicit declaration of function 'netif_rx_complete'
> > > > 
> > > > As I count over 80 instances of netif_rx_complete in Linus's tree right
> > > > now, I'm guesing this is due to a change from the netdev tree.  Which is
> > > > fine, but I'll wait until that gets merged with Linus to apply this
> > > > patch.
> > > 
> > > Well it means that it won't build in -next until the next merge
> > > window.
> > 
> > I can live with that :)
> > 
> > Or is the new api already there and it's safe to make this change now?
> 
> If you make the change, your driver will build in Linus's
> tree.  Just sed 's/netif_rx_/napi_/' for the lines the
> above warning triggers on.

Ah, sorry, didn't realize that.  I'll go apply the patch now, sorry for
the noise...

greg k-h
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