Hi Len,

On Thu, 2 Dec 2010 11:22:39 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
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>
> After merging the acpi tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> In file included from drivers/video/output.c:25:
> include/linux/video_output.h: In function 'video_output_register':
> include/linux/video_output.h:49: error: implicit declaration of function 'ERR_PTR'
> include/linux/video_output.h:49: warning: return makes pointer from integer without a cast
> In file included from drivers/video/output.c:27:
> include/linux/err.h: At top level:
> include/linux/err.h:22: error: conflicting types for 'ERR_PTR'
> include/linux/video_output.h:49: note: previous implicit declaration of 'ERR_PTR' was here
> drivers/video/output.c:84: error: redefinition of 'video_output_register'
> include/linux/video_output.h:44: note: previous definition of 'video_output_register' was here
> drivers/video/output.c:114: error: redefinition of 'video_output_unregister'
> include/linux/video_output.h:51: note: previous definition of 'video_output_unregister' was here
> 
> Caused by commit 16d21716c8849c3283d1b9e590e6fe8d1966f4b7 ("ACPI: video:
> fix build for VIDEO_OUTPUT_CONTROL=n").  See Rule 1 in
> Documentation/SubmitChecklist.
> 
> I have used the version of the acpi tree from next-20101201 for today.

I am still getting this failure.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/