Re: linux-next build failure

Stephen Rothwell
2013-10-30T23:18:05Z

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Hi Andrew,

On Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:50:42 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 07:37:00 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
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> > [Jut add Andrew to the cc list]
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:27:45 -0400 Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch causes a build failure for no-MMU builds:
> > >
> > > commit 41df2957cb010edfa2f9d394d3617da6beeeb660
> > > Author: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>
> > > Date: Wed Oct 30 11:45:39 2013 +1100
> > >
> > > mm: add a field to store names for private anonymous memory
> > >
> > > The problem is:
> > >
> > > kernel/built-in.o: In function `sys_prctl':
> > > (.text+0x19854): undefined reference to `madvise_set_anon_name'
> > >
> > > madvise doesn't make sense without an MMU.
> > >
> > > --Mark
>
> OK, thanks. I'll drop
>
> mm-rearrange-madvise-code-to-allow-for-reuse.patch
> mm-add-a-field-to-store-names-for-private-anonymous-memory.patch
> mm-add-a-field-to-store-names-for-private-anonymous-memory-fix.patch
> mm-add-a-field-to-store-names-for-private-anonymous-memory-fix-fix-2.patch
>
> for now. They have other question marks - let's revisit everything
> after 3.13-rc1.

I have removed them from my copy of the mmotm tree ...

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au

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