[PATCH] of/gpio: add declaration of struct gpio_chip to silence warning if CONFIG_OF_GPIO=n && CONFIG_GPIOLIB=n
Anton Vorontsov
cbouatmailru at gmail.com
Tue May 22 10:54:03 EST 2012
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 09:50:59AM -0700, Steven King wrote:
[...]
> The arch is m68knommu (Coldfire). Currently it has GENERIC_GPIO and
> ARCH_REQUIRES_GPIOLIB but thats overkill for small, resource constrained
> systems such as most Coldfire v2 and v3 systems (often 16 megs or less of
> ram) that don't have any off-chip GPIO, so I was changing it to
> ARCH_WANTS_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB. Which, with the appropriate patches to the
> Coldfire GPIO code, works fine, one can select GPIOLIB=n and get the smaller
> footprint for small systems or GPIOLIB=y and get the full implementation for
> targets with off-chip GPIO -- with the exception of
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c which gives the warning.
OK, understood. But still, adding the forward-declaration to linux/gpio.h
is preffered, i.e. something along these lines:
diff --git a/include/linux/gpio.h b/include/linux/gpio.h
index 6155ecf..968607e 100644
--- a/include/linux/gpio.h
+++ b/include/linux/gpio.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ struct gpio {
const char *label;
};
+struct gpio_chip;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO
#include <asm/gpio.h>
@@ -43,7 +45,6 @@ struct gpio {
#include <linux/bug.h>
struct device;
-struct gpio_chip;
static inline bool gpio_is_valid(int number)
{
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