From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: keith.busch@intel.com (Keith Busch)
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 22:10:19 -0400
Subject: compile nvme 4.13 appear error
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On Tue, Sep 19, 2017@09:57:08AM +0800, Tony Yang wrote:
> Hi, I from http://git.infradead.org/nvme.git to get 4.13 version
> 
> I want to compile with nvme new kernel, So I use 4.13 version to compile.

I have the same one, and "nvme_alloc_mpath_ns" that you're producing an
error on doesn't exist in that tree. You've done something to your tree
to break it.
 
> I would like to ask, how can I compile a new kernel for a successful
> nvme? Thanks

Try using it as-is.

> 2017-09-19 1:27 GMT+08:00 Keith Busch <keith.busch at intel.com>:
> > On Mon, Sep 18, 2017@09:02:15PM +0800, Tony Yang wrote:
> >> Dear All
> >>
> >>   I at redhat 6.5 ,kernel is 2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64?I comile nvme 4.13
> >> appear this error:
> >>
> >> [root at cescel03 nvme-nvme-4.13]# make
> >>   CHK     include/config/kernel.release
> >>   CHK     include/generated/uapi/linux/version.h
> >>   CHK     include/generated/utsrelease.h
> >>   CHK     include/generated/bounds.h
> >>   CHK     include/generated/timeconst.h
> >>   CHK     include/generated/asm-offsets.h
> >>   CALL    scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> >>   CHK     scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.h
> >>   CHK     include/generated/compile.h
> >>   AR      drivers/nvme/host/built-in.o
> >>   CC [M]  drivers/nvme/host/core.o
> >> drivers/nvme/host/core.c: In function ?nvme_alloc_mpath_ns?:
> >> drivers/nvme/host/core.c:3111: error: ?NVME_FAILOVER_RETRIES?
> >> undeclared (first use in this function)
> >> drivers/nvme/host/core.c:3111: error: (Each undeclared identifier is
> >> reported only once
> >> drivers/nvme/host/core.c:3111: error: for each function it appears in.)
> >> drivers/nvme/host/core.c: In function ?nvme_trigger_failover?:
> >> drivers/nvme/host/core.c:3277: error: ?NVME_FAILOVER_RETRIES?
> >> undeclared (first use in this function)
> >> make[3]: *** [drivers/nvme/host/core.o] Error 1
> >> make[2]: *** [drivers/nvme/host] Error 2
> >> make[1]: *** [drivers/nvme] Error 2
> >> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
> >
> > Not sure where you got this source. The 4.13 kernel doesn't contain an
> > nvme driver with such errors, so it looks like whoever packaged up your
> > source really botched it up from applying out-of-tree stuff.