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[V2,1/9] clk: composite: Export clk_hw_register_composite()

Message ID 1591687933-19495-2-git-send-email-Anson.Huang@nxp.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Support building i.MX8 SoCs clock driver as module | expand

Commit Message

Anson Huang June 9, 2020, 7:32 a.m. UTC
Export clk_hw_register_composite() to support user built as module.

ERROR: modpost: "clk_hw_register_composite" [drivers/clk/imx/mxc-clk.ko] undefined!
scripts/Makefile.modpost:111: recipe for target 'Module.symvers' failed
make[1]: *** [Module.symvers] Error 1
make[1]: *** Deleting file 'Module.symvers'
Makefile:1384: recipe for target 'modules' failed
make: *** [modules] Error 2

Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
---
No change.
---
 drivers/clk/clk-composite.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Comments

Aisheng Dong June 17, 2020, 10:10 a.m. UTC | #1
> From: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 3:32 PM
> 
> Export clk_hw_register_composite() to support user built as module.
> 
> ERROR: modpost: "clk_hw_register_composite" [drivers/clk/imx/mxc-clk.ko]
> undefined!
> scripts/Makefile.modpost:111: recipe for target 'Module.symvers' failed
> make[1]: *** [Module.symvers] Error 1
> make[1]: *** Deleting file 'Module.symvers'
> Makefile:1384: recipe for target 'modules' failed
> make: *** [modules] Error 2
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
> ---
> No change.
> ---
>  drivers/clk/clk-composite.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c index
> 7376f57..2ddb54f 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> @@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite(struct
> device *dev, const char *name,
>  					   rate_hw, rate_ops, gate_hw,
>  					   gate_ops, flags);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clk_hw_register_composite);
> 
>  struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite_pdata(struct device *dev,
>  			const char *name,

I guess you'd better add this one as well.

Regards
Aisheng

> --
> 2.7.4
Anson Huang June 17, 2020, 12:31 p.m. UTC | #2
> Subject: RE: [PATCH V2 1/9] clk: composite: Export
> clk_hw_register_composite()
> 
> > From: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 3:32 PM
> >
> > Export clk_hw_register_composite() to support user built as module.
> >
> > ERROR: modpost: "clk_hw_register_composite"
> > [drivers/clk/imx/mxc-clk.ko] undefined!
> > scripts/Makefile.modpost:111: recipe for target 'Module.symvers'
> > failed
> > make[1]: *** [Module.symvers] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** Deleting file 'Module.symvers'
> > Makefile:1384: recipe for target 'modules' failed
> > make: *** [modules] Error 2
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
> > ---
> > No change.
> > ---
> >  drivers/clk/clk-composite.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> > index 7376f57..2ddb54f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> > @@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite(struct
> > device *dev, const char *name,
> >  					   rate_hw, rate_ops, gate_hw,
> >  					   gate_ops, flags);
> >  }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clk_hw_register_composite);
> >
> >  struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite_pdata(struct device *dev,
> >  			const char *name,
> 
> I guess you'd better add this one as well.

I did NOT see this is used in upstream i.MX clock driver, from my test, it is not necessary so far.

Anson
Aisheng Dong June 18, 2020, 2:05 a.m. UTC | #3
> From: Anson Huang <anson.huang@nxp.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 8:32 PM
> 
> > Subject: RE: [PATCH V2 1/9] clk: composite: Export
> > clk_hw_register_composite()
> >
> > > From: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 3:32 PM
> > >
> > > Export clk_hw_register_composite() to support user built as module.
> > >
> > > ERROR: modpost: "clk_hw_register_composite"
> > > [drivers/clk/imx/mxc-clk.ko] undefined!
> > > scripts/Makefile.modpost:111: recipe for target 'Module.symvers'
> > > failed
> > > make[1]: *** [Module.symvers] Error 1
> > > make[1]: *** Deleting file 'Module.symvers'
> > > Makefile:1384: recipe for target 'modules' failed
> > > make: *** [modules] Error 2
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>
> > > ---
> > > No change.
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/clk/clk-composite.c | 1 +
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> > > b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c index 7376f57..2ddb54f 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
> > > @@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite(struct
> > > device *dev, const char *name,
> > >  					   rate_hw, rate_ops, gate_hw,
> > >  					   gate_ops, flags);
> > >  }
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clk_hw_register_composite);
> > >
> > >  struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite_pdata(struct device *dev,
> > >  			const char *name,
> >
> > I guess you'd better add this one as well.
> 
> I did NOT see this is used in upstream i.MX clock driver, from my test, it is not
> necessary so far.
> 

Normally we could export them together in case it will be used in the future assuming your patch
is making clk-composite be able to be used by modules.

Anyway, it depends on Stephen's preference.

Regards
Aisheng
 
> Anson
Stephen Boyd June 20, 2020, 3:22 a.m. UTC | #4
Quoting Anson Huang (2020-06-09 00:32:05)
> Export clk_hw_register_composite() to support user built as module.
> 
> ERROR: modpost: "clk_hw_register_composite" [drivers/clk/imx/mxc-clk.ko] undefined!

Get rid of these messages below. We don't care that make modules failed.

> scripts/Makefile.modpost:111: recipe for target 'Module.symvers' failed
> make[1]: *** [Module.symvers] Error 1
> make[1]: *** Deleting file 'Module.symvers'
> Makefile:1384: recipe for target 'modules' failed
> make: *** [modules] Error 2
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <Anson.Huang@nxp.com>

Otherwise

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
index 7376f57..2ddb54f 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk-composite.c
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@  struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 					   rate_hw, rate_ops, gate_hw,
 					   gate_ops, flags);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clk_hw_register_composite);
 
 struct clk_hw *clk_hw_register_composite_pdata(struct device *dev,
 			const char *name,