From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Randy Dunlap Subject: Re: Fwd: BUG: Documentation/lguest/lguest.c bad paths for includes cause make to fail Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:58:57 -0700 Message-ID: <4A244F21.3070808@oracle.com> References: <1faf47660905310128t45f1ea32ge5e1cba82ddca972@mail.gmail.com> <1faf47660905310139y7203bba7w39f4a5330b148f0@mail.gmail.com> <1faf47660905310145g4bea38b0v123a9b468e950a81@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1faf47660905310145g4bea38b0v123a9b468e950a81@mail.gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org To: Charles 'Mack' Rhinelander Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: virtualization@lists.linuxfoundation.org Charles 'Mack' Rhinelander wrote: > Pardon my unorganized cc:'s. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Charles 'Mack' Rhinelander > Date: Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:39 AM > Subject: Fwd: BUG: Documentation/lguest/lguest.c bad paths for > includes cause make to fail > To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Cc: Andrew Morton , lguest@ozlabs.org > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Charles 'Mack' Rhinelander > Date: Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:28 AM > Subject: BUG: Documentation/lguest/lguest.c bad paths for includes > cause make to fail > To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, kraai@ftbfs.org, > rusty@rustcorp.com.au, Andi Kleen , Thomas Gleixner > , Ingo Molnar > > > 2.6.28-rc2-mm1 make fails at Documentation/lguest/lguest.c Two > includes have bad paths: line 34 #include (maybe should be > linux/zlib.h?), and line 47 #include "asm-x86/bootparam.h" > > Are incorrect paths related to this recent gitignore of lguest.c (see > first cut below)? > > asm-x86 has no bootparam.h; is this related to 2007 mm-commit list > concerning "allow asm-x86 to be included from userspace?" (see second > cut below) > > ---BEGIN CUT ABOUT gitignore OF lguest.c--- > > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/linus/9536c26b31ae34ba6371a1b8f406028e9756f913 > Commit: 9536c26b31ae34ba6371a1b8f406028e9756f913 > Parent: 84a139a985300901dfad99bd93c7345d180af860 > Author: Matt Kraai > AuthorDate: Thu Apr 16 23:46:20 2009 -0700 > Committer: Rusty Russell > CommitDate: Sun Apr 19 23:14:02 2009 +0930 > > lguest: tell git to ignore Documentation/lguest/lguest > > This is the example lguest launcher binary. > > Signed-off-by: Matt Kraai > Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell > --- > Documentation/lguest/.gitignore | 1 + > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/.gitignore b/Documentation/lguest/.gitignore > ---END CUT--- > > ---BEGIN CUT ABOUT allow x86 bootparam include from userspace--- > List: linux-mm-commits > Subject: - make-asm-x86-bootparamh-includable-from-userspace.patch > removed from -mm tree > From: akpm () linux-foundation ! org > Date: 2007-10-18 6:05:37 > > The patch titled > Make asm-x86/bootparam.h includable from userspace > has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was > make-asm-x86-bootparamh-includable-from-userspace.patch > > This patch was dropped because because of rejects > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Subject: Make asm-x86/bootparam.h includable from userspace > From: Rusty Russell > > To actually write a bootloader (or, say, the lguest launcher) currently > requires duplication of these structures. Making them includeable from > userspace is much nicer. > > We merge the common userspace-required definitions of e820_32/64.h into e820.h > for export. > > Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell > Cc: Andi Kleen > Cc: Thomas Gleixner > Cc: Ingo Molnar > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton ---END CUT--- Hi, 2.6.28-rc2-mm1 isn't terribly relevant any more. Is there a problem in some other tree/patchset? and how do I reproduce the problem? I can't seem to do that. Thanks, -- ~Randy LPC 2009, Sept. 23-25, Portland, Oregon http://linuxplumbersconf.org/2009/