Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the driver-core tree

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Aug 22 2013 - 11:34:37 EST


On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 03:39:42PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> In file included from include/linux/kobject.h:21:0,
> from include/linux/module.h:16,
> from drivers/acpi/bgrt.c:11:
> drivers/acpi/bgrt.c: In function 'bgrt_init':
> drivers/acpi/bgrt.c:89:23: error: 'image_attr' undeclared (first use in this function)
> sysfs_bin_attr_init(&image_attr);
> ^
> include/linux/sysfs.h:53:3: note: in definition of macro 'sysfs_attr_init'
> (attr)->key = &__key; \
> ^
> drivers/acpi/bgrt.c:89:2: note: in expansion of macro 'sysfs_bin_attr_init'
> sysfs_bin_attr_init(&image_attr);
> ^
> drivers/acpi/bgrt.c:89:23: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
> sysfs_bin_attr_init(&image_attr);
> ^
> include/linux/sysfs.h:53:3: note: in definition of macro 'sysfs_attr_init'
> (attr)->key = &__key; \
> ^
> drivers/acpi/bgrt.c:89:2: note: in expansion of macro 'sysfs_bin_attr_init'
> sysfs_bin_attr_init(&image_attr);
> ^
>
> Presumably caused by commit 65f44679580d ("ACPI: bgrt: take advantage of
> binary sysfs groups").

It's as if I never even built the patch I submitted, I have no idea what
happened here, sorry about that.

I've now fixed it up, it should be fine for the next linux-next release.

thanks,

greg k-h
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