[next] arm: panel-edp.c:(.text+0xb74): undefined reference to `drm_panel_dp_aux_backlight'

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Hi

Am 02.02.22 um 16:37 schrieb Doug Anderson:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 2:25 AM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Am 02.02.22 um 10:28 schrieb Ard Biesheuvel:
>>> On Wed, 2 Feb 2022 at 10:08, Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Am 02.02.22 um 10:02 schrieb Naresh Kamboju:
>>>>> Following builds failed on Linux next 20220202 arm architecture.
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-10-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-nightly-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-8-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-13-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-10-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-11-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-11-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-13-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-11-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-8-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-9-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-nightly-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-9-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-13-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-10-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-11-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-11-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-9-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-nightly-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-13-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-nightly-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-9-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-12-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-10-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-12-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-11-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-9-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-8-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-10-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-12-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-8-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-12-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-nightly-omap2plus_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-11-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-11-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-11-shmobile_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-11-vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-gcc-8-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-13-sama5_defconfig
>>>>>      - arm-clang-12-lpc32xx_defconfig
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> make --silent --keep-going --jobs=8  ARCH=arm
>>>>> CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabihf- 'CC=sccache
>>>>> arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc' 'HOSTCC=sccache gcc' vexpress_defconfig
>>>>> make --silent --keep-going --jobs=8  ARCH=arm
>>>>> CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabihf- 'CC=sccache
>>>>> arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc' 'HOSTCC=sccache gcc'
>>>>> arm-linux-gnueabihf-ld: drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.o: in function
>>>>> `panel_edp_probe':
>>>>> panel-edp.c:(.text+0xb74): undefined reference to `drm_panel_dp_aux_backlight'
>>>>> make[1]: *** [/builds/linux/Makefile:1222: vmlinux] Error 1
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft at linaro.org>
>>>>>
>>>>> meta data:
>>>>> -----------
>>>>>        git describe: next-20220202
>>>>>        git_repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git
>>>>>        target_arch: arm
>>>>>        kconfig: vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>        toolchain: gcc-11
>>>>>
>>>>> Build log:
>>>>> -------------
>>>>> https://builds.tuxbuild.com/24XRim72vFXix6l6MdAJNENy6je/
>>>>>
>>>>> Steps to reproduce:
>>>>> --------------------
>>>>> # To install tuxmake on your system globally:
>>>>> # sudo pip3 install -U tuxmake
>>>>> #
>>>>> # See https://docs.tuxmake.org/ for complete documentation.
>>>>> # Original tuxmake command with fragments listed below.
>>>>>
>>>>> tuxmake --runtime podman --target-arch arm --toolchain gcc-11
>>>>> --kconfig vexpress_defconfig
>>>>>
>>>>> tuxmake --runtime podman --target-arch arm --toolchain gcc-11
>>>>> --kconfig https://builds.tuxbuild.com/24XRim72vFXix6l6MdAJNENy6je/config
>>>>
>>>> You'll now need
>>>>
>>>>      CONFIG_DRM_DP_HELPER=y
>>>>
>>>> in your config.
>>>>
>>>
>>> That should never be the solution for linker errors such as this one.
>>>
>>> If CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_EDP relies on something provided by
>>> CONFIG_DRM_DP_HELPER, it should select it or depend on it in Kconfig.
>>
>> Of course, we'll provide a patch for the Kconfig files.
> 
> There was discussion about this last November but I guess nothing came of it?
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211117062704.14671-1-rdunlap@infradead.org/
> 
> In there Arnd provided a proposed patch. If everyone likes that and it
> fixes things then we can apply it...

Yep, apparently this was broken before. We recently moved these symbols 
from CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER behind CONFIG_DRM_DP_HELPER. We'd have to use 
that instead.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> -Doug

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
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