Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the block tree

Jens Axboe
2016-09-19T14:22:58Z

On 09/19/2016 12:18 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Jens,
>
> After merging the block tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> allnoconfig) failed like this:
>
> In file included from block/blk-mq-pci.c:13:0:
> include/linux/blk-mq.h:57:18: error: field 'kobj' has incomplete type
> struct kobject kobj;
> ^
> include/linux/blk-mq.h:121:2: error: unknown type name 'softirq_done_fn'
> softirq_done_fn *complete;
> ^
> include/linux/blk-mq.h: In function 'blk_mq_rq_from_pdu':
> include/linux/blk-mq.h:253:22: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct request'
> return pdu - sizeof(struct request);
> ^
> include/linux/blk-mq.h: In function 'blk_mq_rq_to_pdu':
> include/linux/blk-mq.h:257:2: error: invalid use of undefined type 'struct request'
> return rq + 1;
> ^
>
> Caused by commit
>
> 973c4e372c8f ("blk-mq: provide a default queue mapping for PCI device")
>
> include/linux/blk-mq.h does not include all the headers files that it
> depends on, and building block/blk-mq-pci.c should depend on CONFIG_BLOCK.
>
> I applied this fix patch (the block/blk-mq-pci.c may not be becessary):

Added, thanks Stephen.

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Jens Axboe