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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>,
	Paolo Ciarrocchi <ciarrocchi@linuxmail.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.5.21] compile error
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:53:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020613105359.GX1117@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020611213324.19589.qmail@linuxmail.org> <20020612012904.B30504@suse.de>

On Wed, Jun 12 2002, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 05:33:24AM +0800, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
>  > Hi all,
>  > I've just tried to compile the 2.5.21,
>  > but I got these errors:
>  > 
>  >    ataraid.c:101: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> Old news. ataraid hasn't been touched since the block layer
> first started getting mangling in 2.5, and hence needs quite
> a bit of work.

I've fixed the ataraid stuff + hpt and pdc, however it needs two pieces
of infrastructure that are currently missing (independent bi_voffset so
we don't screw with the bio_vec->bv_offset members, and a nice bio_split
interface (currently done with bio_clone + driver mess)).

I'll post it soon.

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2002-06-13 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-11 21:33 [2.5.21] compile error Paolo Ciarrocchi
2002-06-11 23:29 ` Dave Jones
2002-06-13 10:53   ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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