Re: Build breakage on powerpc with 2.6.24-rc6-mm1

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi Balbir,

Thanks for the report.

On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 04:11:58 +0530 Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I see the following error with the iseries_veth driver in 2.6.24-rc6-mm1
> 
> drivers/net/iseries_veth.c: In function âveth_init_connectionâ:
> drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:818: warning: unused variable ârcâ
> drivers/net/iseries_veth.c: In function âveth_probe_oneâ:
> drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:1086: error: âveth_port_ktypeqâ undeclared
> (first use in this function)
> drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:1086: error: (Each undeclared identifier is
> reported only once
> drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:1086: error: for each function it appears
> in.)
> make[2]: *** [drivers/net/iseries_veth.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
> make: *** [drivers] Error 2

Yeah, that would be
gregkh-driver-kobject-convert-drivers-net-iseries_vethc-to-use-kobject_init-add_ng.

Hi Greg, do you even build with your patches applied?

> Here's a patch, compile tested to fix the compilation problem

Hopefully Greg will fix his original patch before it reaches Linus.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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