Re: Build breakage on powerpc with 2.6.24-rc6-mm1

Hi Balbir,

Thanks for the report.

On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 04:11:58 +0530 Balbir Singh [off-list ref] wrote:

I see the following error with the iseries_veth driver in 2.6.24-rc6-mm1

drivers/net/iseries_veth.c: In function ‘veth_init_connection’:
drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:818: warning: unused variable ‘rc’
drivers/net/iseries_veth.c: In function ‘veth_probe_one’:
drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:1086: error: ‘veth_port_ktypeq’ undeclared
(first use in this function)
drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:1086: error: (Each undeclared identifier is
reported only once
drivers/net/iseries_veth.c:1086: error: for each function it appears
in.)
make[2]: *** [drivers/net/iseries_veth.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
make: *** [drivers] Error 2

Yeah, that would be
gregkh-driver-kobject-convert-drivers-net-iseries_vethc-to-use-kobject_init-add_ng.

Hi Greg, do you even build with your patches applied?

Here's a patch, compile tested to fix the compilation problem

Hopefully Greg will fix his original patch before it reaches Linus.

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Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
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