Re: [PATCH 1/2] mips: provide unxlate_dev_mem_ptr() in asm/io.h

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Jun 21 2023 - 09:52:46 EST


On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 09:39:42PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> The unxlate_dev_mem_ptr() function has no prototype on the mips
> architecture, which does not include asm-generic/io.h, so gcc warns
> about the __weak definition:
>
> drivers/char/mem.c:94:29: error: no previous prototype for 'unxlate_dev_mem_ptr' [-Werror=missing-prototypes]
>
> Since everyone else already gets the generic definition or has a custom
> one, there is not really much point in having a __weak version as well.
>
> Remove this one, and instead add a trivial macro to the mips header.
> Once we convert mips to use the asm-generic header, this can go away
> again.
>

This results in build failures when trying to build sh4 images.

drivers/char/mem.c: In function 'read_mem':
drivers/char/mem.c:164:25: error: implicit declaration of function 'unxlate_dev_mem_ptr'

Guenter