[Cluster-devel] Cluster ./configure fails with 2.6.31-rc* kernel headers

[Marc - A. Dahlhaus <mad@wol.de>]

Hello,

Andrew Price schrieb:
> Hi,
>
> I've been experiencing cluster ./configure failures since this commit
> went into the 2.6.31-rc* kernel:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c31ae4bb4a9fa4606a74c0a4fb61b74f804e861e
>
> My config.log says:
>
> ----
> configure:13727: checking linux/dlm_plock.h usability
> configure:13744: gcc -c -g -O2 -I/lib/modules/2.6.31-rc2-plato34/build/include conftest.c >&5
> In file included from /usr/include/asm/types.h:4,
>                  from /lib/modules/2.6.31-rc2-plato34/build/include/linux/types.h:4,
>                  from /lib/modules/2.6.31-rc2-plato34/build/include/linux/dlm_plock.h:12,
>                  from conftest.c:81:
> /lib/modules/2.6.31-rc2-plato34/build/include/asm-generic/int-ll64.h:11:29: error: asm/bitsperlong.h: No such file or directory
> configure:13751: $? = 1
> ----
>
> I haven't attempted this on a 32bit system yet but I suspect it only
> affects 64bit builds.
>
> For now I'm working around the problem using this ugly hack in
> configure.ac:
>
> -KERNEL_CPPFLAGS="-I$KERNEL_DIR/include"
> +KERNEL_CPPFLAGS="-I$KERNEL_DIR/include -I$KERNEL_DIR/arch/x86/include"
>
> But what really needs fixing, the kernel headers or the cluster build
> system?
Did you run "make prepare" inside of your kernel tree?
It should take care of linking asm to the right spot in arch tree...

Hope that helps,

Marc