Re: [2.6.31.13] Build failure at arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c

[Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>]

On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 10:50:41AM -0700, Yinghai wrote:
> On 05/03/2010 10:44 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 10:16:06AM -0700, Yinghai wrote:
> >> On 05/01/2010 11:07 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 01:10:59PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> >>>> Commit d539e5576605d048e6aeb21cbe3a8e71dc5eea81 "x86: Fix SCI on IOAPIC != 0"
> >>>> introduced "void setup_IO_APIC_irq_extra(u32 gsi)" which calls
> >>>> mp_find_ioapic() and mp_find_ioapic_pin().
> >>>>
> >>>> This commit does not compile if CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y and CONFIG_ACPI=n .
> >>>
> >>> Why would you want to build without ACPI on any modern system?  Anyway,
> >>> have a fix for this?
> >>>
> >> maybe just put #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI around the callee etc?
> > 
> > Ick.  How was it solved upstream?
> > 
> 
> those two functions are moved to arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> 
> maybe you can put that patch to 2.6.31.xx?

Ah, yeah, that might be good, I'll see about that, if I do another
.31-stable release, which right now, I do not think so.

thanks,

greg k-h