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Date:	Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:40:08 +1000
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: slab tree build failure

On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 14:16 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> mm/slqb.c:75: error: 'SLAB_GFP_BOOT_MASK' undeclared here (not in a function)
> 
> Caused by commit df548b0bbaf2d4d16ce52d2f5ccdc1cfded70e06 ("SLQB: Fix
> early boot allocations") from the slab tree interacting with commit
> dcce284a259373f9e5570f2e33f79eca84fcf565 ("mm: Extend gfp masking to the
> page allocator") that entered Linus' tree today.
> 
> I have applied this patch for today:

The right fix is to remove slab_gfp_mask from slqb.c and use
the global gfp_allowed_mask instead.

Cheers,
Ben.

> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
> Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:13:21 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH] slqb: fix for macro name change
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
> ---
>  mm/slqb.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/slqb.c b/mm/slqb.c
> index b61ad01..4c9051d 100644
> --- a/mm/slqb.c
> +++ b/mm/slqb.c
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static int slqb_min_objects = 1;
>   * The slab allocator is initialized with interrupts disabled. Therefore, make
>   * sure early boot allocations don't accidentally enable interrupts.
>   */
> -static gfp_t slab_gfp_mask __read_mostly = SLAB_GFP_BOOT_MASK;
> +static gfp_t slab_gfp_mask __read_mostly = GFP_BOOT_MASK;
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
>  static inline int slab_numa(struct kmem_cache *s)
> -- 
> 1.6.3.1
> 

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