Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (stagingtree related)

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Aug 24 2011 - 17:17:04 EST


On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 03:47:41PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> allyesconfig) failed like this:
>
> drivers/staging/rts5139/rts51x_scsi.c: In function 'inquiry':
> drivers/staging/rts5139/rts51x_scsi.c:498:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vmalloc'
> drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c: In function 'xd_init_l2p_tbl':
> drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c:745:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vmalloc'
> drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c: In function 'free_zone':
> drivers/staging/rts5139/xd.c:771:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'vfree'
> drivers/staging/rts5139/ms.c: In function 'ms_init_l2p_tbl':
> drivers/staging/rts5139/ms.c:2214:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'vmalloc'
> drivers/staging/rts5139/ms.c:2257:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'vfree'
>
> Caused by commit 1dac4186bcc6 ("Staging: add driver for Realtek RTS5139
> cardreader").
>
> I have reverted that commit for today.

To fix it, all we have to do is include linux/vmalloc.h, right? Or is
ppc "special" in some other way regarding this call?

thanks,

greg k-h
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