Re: [PATCH] powerpc/iseries: viodasd needs to depend on CONFIG_BLOCK

[Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>]

On Wed, Dec 17 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Otherwise you get lot of errors like these:
> 
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:72: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/block/viodasd.c: In function 'viodasd_open':
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:135: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/block/viodasd.c: In function 'viodasd_release':
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:184: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/block/viodasd.c: In function 'viodasd_getgeo':
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:209: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:214: error: implicit declaration of function 'get_capacity'
> drivers/block/viodasd.c: At top level:
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:222: error: variable 'viodasd_fops' has initializer but incomplete type
> drivers/block/viodasd.c:223: error: unknown field 'owner' specified in initializer
> 
> Discovered by a randconfig build.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig
> index 45ffd8e..ed3753d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/Kconfig
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ menu "iSeries device drivers"
>  
>  config VIODASD
>  	tristate "iSeries Virtual I/O disk support"
> +	depends on BLOCK
>  	help
>  	  If you are running on an iSeries system and you want to use
>  	  virtual disks created and managed by OS/400, say Y.
> -- 
> 1.6.0.5

Indeed, looks good. I trust the ppc folks will carry this one? If so,
feel free to add my acked-by to this.

-- 
Jens Axboe