linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the block tree

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Date:	Fri, 17 Sep 2010 05:19:11 +0200
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the block tree

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:37:38AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Jens,
> 
> After merging the block tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> fs/ocfs2/file.c: In function 'ocfs2_sync_file':
> fs/ocfs2/file.c:191: error: 'BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT' undeclared (first use in this function)
> fs/ocfs2/file.c:191: error: too many arguments to function 'blkdev_issue_flush'
> 
> Caused by commit dd3932eddf428571762596e17b65f5dc92ca361b ("block: remove
> BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT") interacting with commit
> 04eda1a18019bb387dc7e97ee99979dd88dc608a ("ocfs2: Flush drive's caches on
> fdatasync") that entered Linus' tree before v2.6.36-rc4.


Justremove the last argument for blkdev_issue_flush and it'll be fine.
Unfortunately Jens' for-next branch which I based the patch again
doesn't include the ocfs2 commit yet.
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