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

[Matthew Leach]

Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> writes:

> 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. ;)

Not a problem :).

> I'm not able to reproduce the issue on any of my machines.

Strange - well I'm using a fully up-to-date Arch Linux x86_64 distro, if
that helps.

Thanks,
Matt
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