Em 15-05-2012 10:35, Gianluca Gennari escreveu: > Il 15/05/2012 15:25, Mauro Carvalho Chehab ha scritto: >> Em 15-05-2012 10:16, Gianluca Gennari escreveu: >>> This patch: >>> http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/10824/ >>> moved the file fixp-arith.h from drivers/input/ to include/linux/ . >>> >>> To make this file available to old kernels, we must include it in the >>> media_build package. >>> >>> The version included here comes from kernel 3.4-rc7. >>> >>> This patch corrects the following build error: >>> >>> media_build/v4l/ov534.c:38:30: error: linux/fixp-arith.h: No such file or >>> directory >>> media_build/v4l/ov534.c: In function 'sethue': >>> media_build/v4l/ov534.c:1000: error: implicit declaration of function >>> 'fixp_sin' >>> media_build/v4l/ov534.c:1001: error: implicit declaration of function >>> 'fixp_cos' >>> >>> Tested on kernel 2.6.32-41-generic-pae (Ubuntu 10.04). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Gianluca Gennari <gennar...@gmail.com >>> --- >>> linux/include/linux/fixp-arith.h | 87 >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> It is not that simple, as make clean will remove it. >> >> I can think on a few possible solutions for it: >> 1) just don't compile ov534 on older kernels; >> 2) add a backport patch that will dynamically create it; >> 3) add linux/include/linux/fixp-arith.h inside the tarball with: >> TARFILES += include/linux/fixp-arith.h >> >> Eventually, you can also tweak with the building system, but it doesn't >> sound a good >> idea to keep this header there as-is for kernels > 3.4, as some changes on >> this header >> can be added there. >> >> >From all above, (3) is the simpler one. I'll apply it. >> >> Regards, >> Mauro >> > > > It looks like this file has not been changed in the last years, so > chances are it will not change in the future. So adding it in the > tarball file looks as a good solution.
It isn't, as it breaks the build system: make -C linux dir=<some git tree> breaks, and also ./build --main-git breaks, as both assume that the files under /linux/foo/ are temporary files that they can rewrite/delete/etc anytime. Regards, Mauro > > Best regards, > Gianluca -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
