Re: [REGRESSION] uml: signal.c build errors

From: Richard Weinberger
Date: Wed Oct 24 2012 - 16:09:10 EST


Am Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:06:25 +0100
schrieb Matthew Leach <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> writes:
> > Am Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:48:52 +0100
> > schrieb Matthew Leach <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >>
> >> Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> writes:
> >> > Am Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:18:34 +0100
> >> >> I have tracked this down to [1] where, indeed, the type of
> >> >> sig_info is different; the second parameter in signal.c is
> >> >> 'siginfo_t' where as in as-layout.h the second parameter's type
> >> >> is declared as 'struct siginfo'.
> >> >>
> >> >> [1]: d3c1cfcdb43e023ab1b1c7a555cd9e929026500a
> >> >
> >> > Looks like we have to revert that commit.
> >> > Moving everything to siginfo_t requires a non-trivial header
> >> > cleanup and may introduce new regressions.
> >> >
> >> > Matthew, does the attached revert patch help?
> >>
> >> The revert did remove the errors for the compilation of signal.c,
> >> so that seems fine. I still get the following errors, however:
> >>
> >> CC arch/um/os-Linux/sigio.o
> >> CC arch/um/os-Linux/signal.o
> >> CC arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.o
> >> arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c: In function âcheck_coredump_limitâ:
> >> arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c:338:16: error: storage size of âlimâ
> >> isnât known arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c:339:2: error: implicit
> >> declaration of function
> >> âgetrlimitâ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >> arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c:339:22: error: âRLIMIT_COREâ undeclared
> >> (first use in this function) arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c:339:22:
> >> note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each
> >> function it appears in arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c:347:22: error:
> >> âRLIM_INFINITYâ undeclared (first use in this function)
> >> arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c:338:16: warning: unused variable
> >> âlimâ [-Wunused-variable] cc1: some warnings being treated as
> >> errors make[1]: *** [arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.o] Error 1 make: ***
> >> [arch/um/os-Linux] Error 2
> >
> > Does adding
> > #include <sys/time.h>
> > #include <sys/resource.h>
> >
> > to arch/um/os-Linux/start_up.c help?
>
> Adding the above includes and the revert commit did the trick!

Thanks a lot for being my build bot. ;)

I'm not able to reproduce the issue on any of my machines.
I have to do more tests and send all patches to Linus and -stable
tomorrow.

Thanks,
//richard
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