Re: [PATCH - linux-next] ARM: ptrace: Fix audit caused compile error

Will Deacon
2012-02-21T13:16:17Z

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:04:15PM +0000, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> While trying to compile the kernel for ARM (omap2plus_defconfig) the kernel
> build fails with:
>
> arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c: In function ‘syscall_trace’:
> arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c:920:3: error: implicit declaration of function ‘audit_syscall_exit’
> arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c:922:3: error: implicit declaration of function ‘audit_syscall_entry’
> arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c:922:23: error: ‘AUDIT_ARCH_ARMEB’ undeclared (first use in this function)
> arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c:922:23: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
> make[1]: *** [arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.o] Error 1
>
> The issue created by commit:
> 29ef73b7 Kernel: Audit Support For The ARM Platform
>
> We need to include the linux/audit.h header to the arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
> file to be able to compile the kernel.

This was already reported and I think Russell was going to revert the
offending commit, since it needed some rework to handle little-endian
configurations.

I can't see the revert in any of the trees I'm tracking though...

Will