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From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
To: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	lwn@lwn.net, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	raven@themaw.net
Subject: Re: Build broken on s390 and ia64 [was: Linux 2.6.32.58]
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:48:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F54B618.1090301@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120305120241.GA3627@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>

On 03/05/2012 01:02 PM, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 12:32:58PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> Perhaps asm/compat.h should be included from linux/compat.h
>> unconditionally...
> 
> If you do that you need to add #ifdef wrappers around the is_compat_task()
> definitions in each arch that supports CONFIG_COMPAT. If that's all that's
> needed that would be great!

I don't know, I haven't checked. It was just a shot in the dark. Maybe
it's easier to revert the removal of asm/compat.h from s390 files. Could
you bake a patch?

>>> Linus Torvalds (2): Fix autofs compile without CONFIG_COMPAT
>>
>> But who defines is_compat_task *with* CONFIG_COMPAT on ia64?
>>
>> fs/autofs4/inode.c: In function 'autofs4_fill_super':
>> fs/autofs4/inode.c:345: error: implicit declaration of function
>> 'is_compat_task'
> 
> The ia64 compat code got entirely removed, since it was broken:
> 
> 32974ad4907cdde6c9de612cd1b2ee0568fb9409 "[IA64] Remove COMPAT_IA32 support"

Yes, but that is even in 2.6.34. So the fix for autofs is incomplete in
.32 as it breaks build on configs which used to work.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-05 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-04 18:09 Linux 2.6.32.58 Greg KH
2012-03-04 18:09 ` Greg KH
2012-03-04 23:22 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-05 11:32 ` Build broken on s390 and ia64 [was: Linux 2.6.32.58] Jiri Slaby
2012-03-05 12:02   ` Heiko Carstens
2012-03-05 12:48     ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2012-03-05 12:54       ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-05 12:56         ` Jiri Slaby
2012-03-05 13:13       ` Heiko Carstens
2012-03-05 13:18         ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-05 22:33       ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-08 11:06         ` Jiri Slaby
2012-03-08 11:47           ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-09  5:29         ` Ben Hutchings
2012-03-09  6:57           ` Willy Tarreau
2012-03-09  8:23             ` Jiri Slaby
2012-03-09  8:41               ` Willy Tarreau

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