Re: linux-staging/linux-next merge/build errors

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Jun 21 2008 - 03:22:08 EST


On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:40:17PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> Today I have done a test merge of linux-staging into linux-next. I got
> merge conflicts in drivers/char/agp/via-agp.c and drivers/misc/Makefile -
> neither of which is really surprising and both tivial to fix up.
>
> I then did an x86 allmodconfig build with these errors:
>
> In file included from /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/drivers/char/drm/via_chrome9_drm.c:32:
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/drivers/char/drm/via_chrome9_3d_reg.h: In function âIS_AGPHEADER_INVâ:
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/drivers/char/drm/via_chrome9_3d_reg.h:230: error: âTRUEâ undeclared (first use in this function)
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/drivers/char/drm/via_chrome9_3d_reg.h:230: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/drivers/char/drm/via_chrome9_3d_reg.h:230: error: for each function it appears in.)
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/drivers/char/drm/via_chrome9_3d_reg.h:232: error: âFALSEâ undeclared (first use in this function)

Wierd, this passes allmodconfig on i386, something else must be
declaring TRUE and FALSE :)

I'll just go remove them entirely.

> And several new warnings (these may not be all):
>
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/inode.c:265: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/inode.c:267: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/inode.c:273: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/inode.c:275: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> In file included from /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/daemon.c:24:
> include2/asm/semaphore.h:1:2: warning: #warning Use linux/semaphore.h, not asm/semaphore.h
> In file included from /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/scope.c:26:
> include2/asm/semaphore.h:1:2: warning: #warning Use linux/semaphore.h, not asm/semaphore.h
> In file included from /home/sfr/kernels/next/src/fs/novfs/nwcapi.c:22:
> include2/asm/semaphore.h:1:2: warning: #warning Use linux/semaphore.h, not asm/semaphore.h

Yeah, we took a major update of novfs and some of my previous fixes like
this got lost.

I'll go resolve them now.

thanks,

greg k-h
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