[PATCH v6 3/6] video, sm501: add edid and commandline support

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Tue May 3 15:27:11 EST 2011


Hello Grant,

Grant Likely wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca> wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 09:27:29AM +0100, Heiko Schocher wrote:
>>> - add commandline options:
>>>   sm501fb.mode:
>>>     Specify resolution as "<xres>x<yres>[-<bpp>][@<refresh>]"
>>>   sm501fb.bpp:
>>>     Specify bit-per-pixel if not specified mode
>>>
>>> - Add support for encoding display mode information
>>>   in the device tree using verbatim EDID block.
>>>
>>>   If the "edid" entry in the "smi,sm501" node is present,
>>>   the driver will build mode database using EDID data
>>>   and allow setting the display modes from this database.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
>> Merged, thanks.
> 
> This patch causes the following build warning:

Hups ... when I posted the patch, it compiled clean ...

>   MODPOST vmlinux.o
> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d5572): Section mismatch in reference from
> the function sm501fb_init_fb() to the variable
> .devinit.data:sm501_default_mode
> The function sm501fb_init_fb() references
> the variable __devinitdata sm501_default_mode.
> This is often because sm501fb_init_fb lacks a __devinitdata
> annotation or the annotation of sm501_default_mode is wrong.
> 
> WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0x1d557a): Section mismatch in reference from
> the function sm501fb_init_fb() to the variable
> .devinit.data:sm501_default_mode
> The function sm501fb_init_fb() references
> the variable __devinitdata sm501_default_mode.
> This is often because sm501fb_init_fb lacks a __devinitdata
> annotation or the annotation of sm501_default_mode is wrong.
> 
> I've dropped the __devinitdata declaration in what I committed; can
> you investigate and post a fixup patch?

Of course, I look ASAP at it, thanks!
(Dummy question: where can I find your tree?)

bye,
Heiko
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