From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michal Marek Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for October 20 Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:47:51 +0200 Message-ID: <4CC54437.8050607@suse.cz> References: <20101020162053.5595e1bf.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20101021130925.GA32548@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:49346 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753898Ab0JYIru (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 04:47:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20101021130925.GA32548@infradead.org> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Stephen Rothwell , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, LKML On 21.10.2010 15:09, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > I can't even get the required userspace code make oldconfig to compile: > > hch@brick:~/work/linux-2.6/obj-kvm$ make oldconfig > make -C /home/hch/work/linux-2.6 O=/home/hch/work/linux-2.6/obj-kvm/. oldconfig > GEN /home/hch/work/linux-2.6/obj-kvm/Makefile > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o > In file included from scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c:2481: > scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c:2425: error: conflicting types for 'zconf_curname' > /home/hch/work/linux-2.6/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h:79: note: previous declaration of 'zconf_curname' was here > scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c: In function 'zconf_curname': > scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c:2427: warning: return discards qualifiers from pointer target type The zconf_curname() prototype was changed in 2e7a091 and the scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped file was updated as well. What probably happened is that you ended up using an updated scripts/kconfig/lkc.h header versus an old version of scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c. Ie. the rule that copies scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped to scripts/kconfig/lex.zconf.c did not trigger, very strange. I'll look further. Michal