Re: 5ada28bf76752 causes compilation error if !CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Nov 23 2010 - 01:32:38 EST



* Arnd Hannemann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Am 18.11.2010 17:52, schrieb Berg, Johannes:
> >>>> it seems that your patch (5ada28bf76752e33dce3d807bf0dfbe6d1b943ad)
> >>>> causes the following compilatation error:
> >>>> LD .tmp_vmlinux1
> >>>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `led_trigger_set':
> >>>> drivers/leds/led-triggers.c:116: undefined reference to
> >>>> `led_brightness_set'
> >>>> make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> >>>>
> >>>> AFAICS, led_brightness_set is defined in drivers/leds/led-class.c
> >> which
> >>>> is compiled only if CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS is configured which is not my
> >>>> case (after make oldconfig with all default values from 37-rc1).
> >>>>
> >>>> I am not sure what is the right solution whether
> >> CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS
> >>>> should depend on CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS or the patch should be reverted.
> >>>>
> >>>> My config is attached, if somebody need it.
> >>>
> >>> Hmm, we did find that, and I made a patch to fix up the Kconfig, that
> >> apparently hasn't made it in? Bit confused now.
> >>
> >> Does this mean that I should enable CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS to work around
> >> the issue for this moment?
> >
> > I think that'd be easiest, yes.
>
> I also ran into this today.
> Any updates or pointer to the patch?

Same here - i'm running into this build bug frequently as well, as of 2.6.37-rc3.
Please guys at minimum post the pending fix for this.

Thanks,

Ingo
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