linux-kernel - Re: [s390] 2.6.36-git14 build break - fs/compat.c :631 (PAGE_CACHE

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Date:	Sat, 30 Oct 2010 16:12:15 +0800
From:	wu zhangjin <wuzhangjin@...il.com>
To:	Sachin Sant <sachinp@...ibm.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-mips <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [s390] 2.6.36-git14 build break - fs/compat.c :631
 (PAGE_CACHE_MASK undeclared)

(Seems Linus added that patch, add him in this loop)

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 4:01 PM, wu zhangjin <wuzhangjin@...il.com> wrote:
> The same problem on MIPS.
>
> Perhaps this can help:
>
> $ git diff
> diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
> index ff66c0d..c580c32 100644
> --- a/fs/compat.c
> +++ b/fs/compat.c
> @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
>  #include <linux/eventpoll.h>
>  #include <linux/fs_struct.h>
>  #include <linux/slab.h>
> +#include <linux/pagemap.h>
>
>  #include <asm/uaccess.h>
>  #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
>
> I'm not sure if this is a good fixup, because the problem is
> introduced by MAX_RW_COUNT defined in include/linux/fs.h:
>
> #define MAX_RW_COUNT (INT_MAX & PAGE_CACHE_MASK)
>
> and the PAGE_CACHE_MASK is defined in pagemap.h, we may be possible to
> add <linux/pagemap.h> in include/linux/fs.h but pagemap.h has included
> <linux/fs.h> too ...
>
> Regards,
> Wu Zhangjin
>
> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Sachin Sant <sachinp@...ibm.com> wrote:
>> Latest 2.6.36 git [commit 44234d0c46...] fails to build on s390x with
>> following error :
>>
>> fs/compat.c: In function compat_rw_copy_check_uvector:
>> fs/compat.c:631: error: PAGE_CACHE_MASK undeclared (first use in this
>> function)
>> fs/compat.c:631: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>> fs/compat.c:631: error: for each function it appears in.)
>> make[1]: *** [fs/compat.o] Error 1
>>
>> The code in question was added via following commit:
>>
>> commit 435f49a518c78eec8e2edbbadd912737246cbe20
>> readv/writev: do the same MAX_RW_COUNT truncation that read/write does
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Sachin
>
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