2.6.15.5 Compile error

2.6.15.5 Compile error

[Mark L. Fugate]

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To whom it may concern:

I received the following compile error while compiling the 2.6.15.5 
kernel. My .config is attached.

Mark

CC fs/nfs/direct.o
fs/nfs/direct.c: In function ‘nfs_get_user_pages’:
fs/nfs/direct.c:110: warning: implicit declaration of function 
‘nfs_free_user_pages’
fs/nfs/direct.c: At top level:
fs/nfs/direct.c:127: warning: conflicting types for ‘nfs_free_user_pages’
fs/nfs/direct.c:127: error: static declaration of ‘nfs_free_user_pages’ 
follows non-static declaration
fs/nfs/direct.c:110: error: previous implicit declaration of 
‘nfs_free_user_pages’ was here
make[2]: *** [fs/nfs/direct.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [fs/nfs] Error 2
make: *** [fs] Error 2
linux:/usr/src/linux-2.6.15.5

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Re: 2.6.15.5 Compile error

[Con Kolivas]

On Thu, 2 Mar 2006 01:49 am, Mark L. Fugate wrote:
> To whom it may concern:
>
> I received the following compile error while compiling the 2.6.15.5
> kernel. My .config is attached.

That looks like a silly oversight.

Try this patch.

Cheers,
Con
---
Build fix for direct.c

Signed-off-by: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>

 fs/nfs/direct.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6.15-ck5/fs/nfs/direct.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15-ck5.orig/fs/nfs/direct.c	2006-03-02 13:06:57.000000000 +1100
+++ linux-2.6.15-ck5/fs/nfs/direct.c	2006-03-02 13:55:28.000000000 +1100
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ struct nfs_direct_req {
 				error;		/* any reported error */
 };
 
+static void
+nfs_free_user_pages(struct page **pages, int npages, int do_dirty);
 
 /**
  * nfs_get_user_pages - find and set up pages underlying user's buffer