[patch] 2.5.64-mm8: fs/affs/dir.c doesn't compile

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 02:42:39AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>...
> +affs-lock_kernel-fix.patch
> 
>  Missing an unlock_kernel().  (Why didn't any of the checkers notice this?)
>...

It seems noone tried to compile the patched file:

<--  snip  -->

...
  gcc -Wp,-MD,fs/affs/.dir.o.d -D__KERNEL__ -Iinclude -Wall 
-Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common 
-pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=k6 
-Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-default -g -nostdinc -iwithprefix include    
-DKBUILD_BASENAME=dir -DKBUILD_MODNAME=affs -c -o fs/affs/dir.o 
fs/affs/dir.c
fs/affs/dir.c: In function `affs_readdir':
fs/affs/dir.c:81: `ret' undeclared (first use in this function)
fs/affs/dir.c:81: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
fs/affs/dir.c:81: for each function it appears in.)
make[2]: *** [fs/affs/dir.o] Error 1

<--  snip  -->


The following patch solves it:


--- linux-2.5.64-mm8/fs/affs/dir.c.old	2003-03-16 12:39:54.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.5.64-mm8/fs/affs/dir.c	2003-03-16 12:43:30.000000000 +0100
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 	if (f_pos == 0) {
 		filp->private_data = (void *)0;
 		if (filldir(dirent, ".", 1, f_pos, inode->i_ino, DT_DIR) < 0) {
-			ret = 0;
+			res = 0;
 			goto out;
 		}
 		filp->f_pos = f_pos = 1;




cu
Adrian

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