linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix kexec compile error, undeclared 'vmlist'

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Date:	Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:54:05 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	oomichi@....nes.nec.co.jp
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix kexec compile error, undeclared 'vmlist'

On Tue, Oct 21 2008, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Current -git fails to compile, at least on ppc:
> 
> kernel/kexec.c: In function 'crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init':
> kernel/kexec.c:1374: error: 'vmlist' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kernel/kexec.c:1374: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> kernel/kexec.c:1374: error: for each function it appears in.)
> kernel/kexec.c:1410: error: invalid use of undefined type 'struct vm_struct'
> 
> It's missing a vmalloc.h include, introduced by
> acd99dbf54020f5c80b9aa2f2ea86f43cb285b02.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
> index 777ac45..ac0fde7 100644
> --- a/kernel/kexec.c
> +++ b/kernel/kexec.c
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
>  #include <linux/pm.h>
>  #include <linux/cpu.h>
>  #include <linux/console.h>
> +#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/page.h>
>  #include <asm/uaccess.h>

So this was already fixed and pushed out by Tony, so nevermind the extra
noise. Apparently I had pulled this morning just before, so missed the
last few changes.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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