linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: origin tree build failure

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Date:	Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:55:30 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, David Fries <david@...es.net>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: origin tree build failure

Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:

> As expected (reported by David Fries), today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> In file included from include/linux/tracehook.h:52,
>                  from arch/powerpc/kernel/signal.c:13:
> include/linux/security.h: In function 'security_ptrace_traceme':
> include/linux/security.h:1760: error: 'parent' undeclared (first use in this function)
> 
> Caused by commit 5cd9c58fbe9ec92b45b27e131719af4f2bd9eb40 ("security: Fix
> setting of PF_SUPERPRIV by __capable()").  The version of this commit
> that has been in the linux-next tree from Aug 8 to Aug 15 is correct, so
> I have no idea what happened.

I accidentally posted an old patch which James, maybe, substituted for the
good one that he had.

David
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