Re: [PATCH 4/4] dynamic_debug: fix undefined reference to `__netdev_printk'

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Sep 01 2011 - 12:16:57 EST


On Tuesday 30 August 2011, Jason Baron wrote:
>
> Dynamic debug recently added support for netdev_printk. It uses
> __netdev_printk() to support this functionality. However, when
> CONFIG_NET is not set, we get the following error:
>
> lib/built-in.o: In function `__dynamic_netdev_dbg':
> (.text+0x9fda): undefined reference to `__netdev_printk'
>
> Fix this by making the call to netdev_printk() contingent upon
> CONFIG_NET. We could have fixed this by defining netdev_printk()
> to a 'no-op' in the !CONFIG_NET case. However, this is not
> consistent with how the networking layer uses netdev_printk.
> For example, CONFIG_NET is not set, netdev_printk() does not
> have a 'no-op' definition defined.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Found it too, came up with the same fix

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
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