about the patch of devfs, why don't add directly this patch in the new 2.4.20-pre3
?
On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 01:18:17AM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 17 Aug 2002, Skidley wrote:
>
> > check.c: In function `devfs_register_disc':
> > check.c:328: structure has no member named `number'
> > check.c:329: structure has no member named `number'
> > check.c: In function `devfs_register_partitions':
> > check.c:361: structure has no member named `number'
> > make[3]: *** [check.o] Error 1
> > make[3]: Leaving directory
> > `/home/skidley/kernel/linux-2.4.20-pre3/fs/partitions'
> > make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
> > make[2]: Leaving directory
> > `/home/skidley/kernel/linux-2.4.20-pre3/fs/partitions'
> > make[1]: *** [_subdir_partitions] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/skidley/kernel/linux-2.4.20-pre3/fs'
> > make: *** [_dir_fs] Error 2
>
> Yeah, I forgot to apply the fix to this one, sorry.
>
> Here it is:
>
> Subject: [PATCH] fix current BK tree compilation with devfs enabled
>
>
> Not that I care for devfs, but there was at least one report on lkml.
>
> I tried to also put the devfs_handle_t under CONFIG_DEVFS_FS, but the
> devfs wrappers require it. And yes, I'm seriously pissed that devfs
> puts wordsize objects everywhere even if not enabled.
>
>
> --- linux-2.4.20-bk-20020810/include/linux/genhd.h Sat Aug 10 14:37:16 2002
> +++ linux/include/linux/genhd.h Mon Aug 12 23:40:37 2002
> @@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ struct hd_struct {
> unsigned long start_sect;
> unsigned long nr_sects;
> devfs_handle_t de; /* primary (master) devfs entry */
> -
> +#ifdef CONFIG_DEVFS_FS
> + int number;
> +#endif /* CONFIG_DEVFS_FS */
> #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_STATS
> /* Performance stats: */
> unsigned int ios_in_flight;
>
> -
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