# Re: \[PATCH\] video: ep93xx-fb: add missing include of linux/module.h

- From: Ryan Mallon \<hidden\>
- Date: 2011-08-21 23:41:50 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2011/08/3755202
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2011/08/3755131/t.md

```text
On 22/08/11 00:39, Axel Lin wrote:
> ep93xx-fb.c uses interfaces from linux/module.h,
> so it should include that file.  This patch fixes below build errors.

What actually changed to make these files broken? Did some other header 
previously include module.h for us? How many other drivers are broken?

Anyway, the change is okay.

Acked-by: Ryan Mallon <redacted>

>    CC      drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.o
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:120: error: expected ')' before 'int'
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:122: error: expected ')' before string constant
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:409: error: 'THIS_MODULE' undeclared here (not in a function)
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:645: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:645: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:645: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'MODULE_DESCRIPTION'
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:645: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:646: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:646: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:646: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'MODULE_ALIAS'
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:646: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:647: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:647: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:647: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'MODULE_AUTHOR'
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:647: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:649: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before string constant
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:649: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:649: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'MODULE_LICENSE'
> drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c:649: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
> make[2]: *** [drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [drivers/video] Error 2
> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
>
> Signed-off-by: Axel Lin<redacted>
> ---
>   drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c |    1 +
>   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c b/drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c
> index 40e5f17..8133a9d 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/ep93xx-fb.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
>    *
>    */
>
> +#include<linux/module.h>
>   #include<linux/platform_device.h>
>   #include<linux/dma-mapping.h>
>   #include<linux/slab.h>

```