[PATCH] drm/exynos: fix multiple definition build error

Inki Dae inki.dae at samsung.com
Sun Apr 28 05:52:57 PDT 2013


2013/4/27 Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa at gmail.com>

> On Friday 26 of April 2013 11:48:50 Sylwester Nawrocki wrote:
> > On 04/26/2013 10:20 AM, Inki Dae wrote:
> > > Exactly right. it's my mistake. But now it seems that
> > > __mode_of_device_table is multi defined at fimd and g2d side so there
> > > still is module build error. :(
> > Since all drivers seem to be linked into single a single module, you
> > likely need to create a separate table of struct of_device_id just for
> > the purpose of MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ...). This table would contain
> > 'compatible' strings for all devices. Or choose of_device_id for just
> > one device and define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() for it in some common place,
> > e.g. exynos_drm_drv.c. I believe all devices should be listed though.
>
> IMHO, the most proper solution would be to split the module into parent
> exynos_drm module and per-device submodules, which would depend on the
> parent module.
>
>
This way had already been used a long time ago and there was some probing
issues so we made exynos drm framework to be one module.


>

This way you would be able to load dynamically any submodule you want,
> without recompiling the modules.
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz
>
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