[U-Boot] U-Boot, dm, ubi: struct device is declared twice

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Fri May 2 09:16:51 CEST 2014


Hello Marek,

Am 02.05.2014 08:06, schrieb Marek Vasut:
> On Friday, May 02, 2014 at 07:19:01 AM, Heiko Schocher wrote:
>> Hello Simon, Marek,
>>
>> just updating to current mainline code and defining
>> CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD pops up the following error:
>>
>>    CC      common/board_r.o
>> In file included from include/linux/mtd/flashchip.h:21:0,
>>                    from include/linux/mtd/nand.h:31,
>>                    from include/nand.h:39,
>>                    from common/board_r.c:40:
>> include/ubi_uboot.h:202:8: error: redefinition of 'struct device'
>>    struct device {
>>           ^
>> In file included from include/dm.h:10:0,
>>                    from common/board_r.c:21:
>> include/dm/device.h:56:8: note: originally defined here
>>    struct device {
>>           ^
>> make[1]: *** [common/board_r.o] Fehler 1
>> make: *** [common] Fehler 2
>> pollux:u-boot hs [20140502] $
>>
>> for a not yet mainlined imx6 board using UBI/UBIFS on nand. I am
>> currently sync current Linux MTD/UBI and UBIFS code to U-Boot, but
>> I think this error should pop up for all boards using DM and UBI ...
>
> In the ideal case, we should use the same struct device for both UBI and DM, but

Yes, that was also my first thought ...

> we cannot do that. Thus, renaming the DM struct device would be the best option
> for now.

Ok. I prepare a patch for this.

> btw. are you syncing the UBI/UBIFS code from mainline into U-Boot now ? Can you
> keep me posted on patches please ?

Yes and Yes I can add you to cc.
(Currently MTD and UBI works on one board, now testing UBIFS ... after
this I want to test it on some more boards ...)

bye,
Heiko
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