From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (staging tree related) Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:16:46 -0700 Message-ID: <20110824211646.GB9707@kroah.com> References: <20110824154741.3cbe03b403b646e2a99d63a2@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110824154741.3cbe03b403b646e2a99d63a2@canb.auug.org.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, edwin_rong List-Id: linux-next.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 03:47:41PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi , > > After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc > allyesconfig) failed like this: > > drivers/staging/rts5139/rts51x_scsi.c: In function 'inquiry': > drivers/staging/rts5139/rts51x_scsi.c:498:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vmalloc' > drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c: In function 'xd_init_l2p_tbl': > drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c:745:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vmalloc' > drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c: In function 'free_zone': > drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c:771:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'vfree' > drivers/staging/rts5139/ms.c: In function 'ms_init_l2p_tbl': > drivers/staging/rts5139/ms.c:2214:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vmalloc' > drivers/staging/rts5139/ms.c:2257:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'vfree' > > Caused by commit 1dac4186bcc6 ("Staging: add driver for Realtek RTS5139 > cardreader"). > > I have reverted that commit for today. To fix it, all we have to do is include linux/vmalloc.h, right? Or is ppc "special" in some other way regarding this call? thanks, greg k-h