Re: Another compile problem with 2.6.15.5 on AMD64

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Thu Mar 02 2006 - 12:33:24 EST


On 3/2/06, Steffen Weber <email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > On Thursday 02 March 2006 17:18, Steffen Weber wrote:
> >> I´m getting a compile error with 2.6.15.5 on x86_64 using GCC 3.4.4
> >> (does not seem to be related to the NFS one):
> >>
> >> CC mm/mempolicy.o
> >> mm/mempolicy.c: In function `get_nodes':
> >> mm/mempolicy.c:527: error: `BITS_PER_BYTE' undeclared (first use in
> >> this function)
> >> mm/mempolicy.c:527: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only
> >> once
> >> mm/mempolicy.c:527: error: for each function it appears in.)
> >>
> >
> > Try the following (untested patch).
> Thanks for your reply, but this patch does not solve the problem (same
> error message). I´ve appended my .config in case that might help.
>

Hmm, types.h contains the

#define BITS_PER_BYTE 8

that mmpolicy.c needs, so including that header should do the trick... odd..
I'll look at the code a bit more.

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