Re: Definition conflict in 2.4.19-pre?? code

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Wed Jun 05 2002 - 05:02:29 EST


On Wed, Jun 05 2002, Roger W. Brown wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am not able to compile 2.4 series kernels after
> linux-2.4.19-pre1 and I don't understand how others can !
>
> Consider the "struct request_queue" definition in blkdev.h
>
> In the 2.4.19-pre1 version, the last few lines read:
> /*
> * Tasks wait here for free read and write requests
> */
> wait_queue_head_t wait_for_requests[2];
> };
> and for later versions this is changed to:
> /*
> * Tasks wait here for free request
> */
> wait_queue_head_t wait_for_request;
> };
>
> yet drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c still makes references to
> wait_for_requests[?] in the void blk_init_free_list()
> and blkdev_release_request() functions and elsewhere.

Your kernel tree must be corrupted, there's no such change in later
2.4.19-pre. pre10 still uses two request wait queues.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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