Re: Linux v2.5.42

From: Adrian Bunk (bunk@fs.tum.de)
Date: Sat Oct 12 2002 - 04:11:47 EST


On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote:

>...
> Summary of changes from v2.5.41 to v2.5.42
> ============================================
>...
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>:
> o initcalls for ATM
>...

This broke the compilation of drivers/atm/iphase.c:

<-- snip -->

...
  gcc -Wp,-MD,drivers/atm/.iphase.o.d -D__KERNEL__ -Iinclude -Wall
-Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
-fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2
-march=k6 -Iarch/i386/mach-generic -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -g
-DKBUILD_BASENAME=iphase -c -o drivers/atm/iphase.o drivers/atm/iphase.c
drivers/atm/iphase.c: In function `rx_pkt':
drivers/atm/iphase.c:1167: warning: implicit declaration of function
`atm_pdu2truesize'
drivers/atm/iphase.c:1172: structure has no member named `rx_quota'
make[2]: *** [drivers/atm/iphase.o] Error 1

<-- snip -->

The following part of the 2.5.42 patch to iphase.c shows the cause of this
problem:

<-- snip -->

@@ -1162,10 +1157,7 @@
           goto out_free_desc;
         }

-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 0x20312
         if (!(skb = atm_alloc_charge(vcc, len, GFP_ATOMIC))) {
-#else
- if (atm_charge(vcc, atm_pdu2truesize(len))) {
           /* lets allocate an skb for now */
           skb = alloc_skb(len, GFP_ATOMIC);
           if (!skb)
@@ -1178,7 +1170,6 @@
         }
         else {
            IF_EVENT(printk("IA: Rx over the rx_quota %ld\n", vcc->rx_quota);)
-#endif
            if (vcc->vci < 32)
               printk("Drop control packets\n");
              goto out_free_desc;

<-- snip -->

Therefore the fix it simple:

--- linux-2.5.42-full/drivers/atm/iphase.c.old 2002-10-12 11:02:31.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.5.42-full/drivers/atm/iphase.c 2002-10-12 11:09:15.000000000 +0200
@@ -1158,18 +1158,6 @@
         }

         if (!(skb = atm_alloc_charge(vcc, len, GFP_ATOMIC))) {
- /* lets allocate an skb for now */
- skb = alloc_skb(len, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (!skb)
- {
- IF_ERR(printk("can't allocate memory for recv, drop pkt!\n");)
- atomic_inc(&vcc->stats->rx_drop);
- atm_return(vcc, atm_pdu2truesize(len));
- goto out_free_desc;
- }
- }
- else {
- IF_EVENT(printk("IA: Rx over the rx_quota %ld\n", vcc->rx_quota);)
            if (vcc->vci < 32)
               printk("Drop control packets\n");
               goto out_free_desc;

cu
Adrian

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