Re: [PATCH v3] dmaengine: xgene-dma: Fix sparse wannings and coccinelle warnings

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Sun Apr 26 2015 - 23:16:25 EST


On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 08:38:18AM +0530, Rameshwar Sahu wrote:
> Hi Vinod,
>> >> @@ -2085,6 +2043,5 @@ module_platform_driver(xgene_dma_driver);
> >>
> >> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("APM X-Gene SoC DMA driver");
> >> MODULE_AUTHOR("Rameshwar Prasad Sahu <rsahu@xxxxxxx>");
> >> -MODULE_AUTHOR("Loc Ho <lho@xxxxxxx>");
> > And why this?
>
> I saw below warning reported by the kbuild robot test
>
> drivers/dma/xgene-dma.c:2088:1: sparse: symbol
> '__UNIQUE_ID_author__COUNTER__' has multiple initializers (originally
> initialized at drivers/dma/xgene-dma.c:2087)
> So, I kept only one author here.
No that is not right, sparse shouldn't have cribbed here.

Fengguang can we get the bot to ignore this please

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~Vinod

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