[patch available] Re: lguest compilation problem in 2.6.23-rc9

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Fri Oct 05 2007 - 12:19:54 EST


On Fri, 5 Oct 2007 16:21:47 +0100 Luciano Rocha wrote:

>
> $ git describe
> v2.6.23-rc9
>
> $ make
> ...
> BUILD arch/i386/boot/bzImage
> Root device is (254, 3)
> Setup is 11496 bytes (padded to 11776 bytes).
> System is 1233 kB
> Kernel: arch/i386/boot/bzImage is ready (#1)
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 282 modules
> ERROR: "kasprintf" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> make: *** [modules] Error 2
>
> Latest Linus' kernel tree:
> $ git describe
> v2.6.23-rc9-41-g804b3f9
> $ make oldconfig
> ...
> $ make
> BUILD arch/i386/boot/bzImage
> Root device is (254, 3)
> Setup is 11496 bytes (padded to 11776 bytes).
> System is 1234 kB
> Kernel: arch/i386/boot/bzImage is ready (#2)
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 282 modules
> ERROR: "kasprintf" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> make: *** [modules] Error 2
>
> Config follows.

Fixed by
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc8/2.6.23-rc8-mm2/broken-out/move-kasprintfo-to-obj-y.patch

Need to merge now?


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~Randy
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