From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: werner <w.landgraf@ru.ru>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.37-rc3 problems
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 11:47:36 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101122194736.GA29830@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101121211311.05963007.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 09:13:11PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:56:26 -0800 Randy Dunlap wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:35:20 -0800 Greg KH wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 11:20:40PM -0400, werner wrote:
> > > > 2.6.37-rc3 problems
> > > >
> > > > easycap_main.c lines 4251,4 : implicit declaration lock-kernel ,
> > > > unlock_kernel
> > > >
> > > > (compilation error)
> > >
> > > Either disable this driver from your .config, or enable the BKL in your
> > > .config. I have a pending patch to get to Linus to fix this Kconfig
> > > issue for this driver.
> >
> > The build error happens even when CONFIG_BKL=y. In fact, that's the only
> > way to enable EASYCAP, since EASYCAP depends on BKL.
>
> OTOH, adding <linux/smp_lock.h> to easycap.h fixes the build.
Ah, nice. Someone want to send me a patch? :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-22 19:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-22 3:20 2.6.37-rc3 problems werner
2010-11-22 4:35 ` Greg KH
2010-11-22 4:56 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-11-22 5:13 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-11-22 19:47 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-11-22 20:12 ` [PATCH] staging: easycap needs smp_lock.h, fixes build error Randy Dunlap
2010-11-30 14:44 ` werner
2010-11-30 14:57 ` Greg KH
2010-11-30 22:17 ` werner
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