Re: [PATCH] net, ethernet, LLVMLinux: Add missing MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE()

From: Behan Webster
Date: Thu Jan 29 2015 - 13:21:12 EST


On 01/29/15 01:10, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 28 January 2015 22:42:28 David Miller wrote:
>> From: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:36:14 -0800
>>
>>> Missing MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE for pci ids from benet driver found by clang.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>> Why are you removing the device table?
> Behan took a patch that I did earlier and split it up to add descriptions.
> The patch is correct, but he either misunderstood or misexpressed the
> intention.
I was tired and rushed this submission in my preparation for FOSDEM.
Apologies to all.

I neglected to write the commit log when I first split the patch, and
didn't look hard enough this time.

> This driver has two identical lines that both say
>
> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, be_dev_ids);
This is indeed the case.

> I don't remember the exact symptom, but llvm/clang trips over this, while gcc
> silently ignores the second one.
It claims that it is defined more than once.

Behan

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