Re: 2.6.8-rc4-mm1: legacy_va_layout compile error with SYSCTL=n

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Wed Aug 11 2004 - 17:38:51 EST


On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:21:10AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> sysctl-tunable-for-flexmmap.patch
>> sysctl tunable for flexmmap

On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 12:18:25AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch breaks compilation with CONFIG_SYSCTL=n:
> <-- snip -->
> ...
> LD .tmp_vmlinux1
> arch/i386/mm/built-in.o(.text+0x1cd6): In function `arch_pick_mmap_layout':
> : undefined reference to `sysctl_legacy_va_layout'
> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> <-- snip -->

Does this help?

Index: mm1-2.6.8-rc4/arch/i386/mm/mmap.c
===================================================================
--- mm1-2.6.8-rc4.orig/arch/i386/mm/mmap.c 2004-08-10 23:01:03.155047360 -0700
+++ mm1-2.6.8-rc4/arch/i386/mm/mmap.c 2004-08-11 15:22:17.606770256 -0700
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
return TASK_SIZE - (gap & PAGE_MASK);
}

+#ifndef CONFIG_SYSCTL
+#define sysctl_legacy_va_layout 0
+#endif
+
/*
* This function, called very early during the creation of a new
* process VM image, sets up which VM layout function to use:
-
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