linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] block drivers for 2.6.39-rc

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Date:	Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:08:12 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] block drivers for 2.6.39-rc

Hi Linus, Ingo,

On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:37:50 -0700 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> >
> > This driver does not build at all:
> >
> >  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c:1187:5: error: implicit declaration of function ‘generic_find_next_zero_le_bit’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c:1190:5: error: implicit declaration of function ‘generic_find_next_le_bit’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c:1290:4: error: implicit declaration of function ‘generic___test_and_set_le_bit’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c:1292:4: error: implicit declaration of function ‘generic___test_and_clear_le_bit’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >  drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c:1441:3: error: implicit declaration of function ‘generic_test_le_bit’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >
> > Has this been build-tested? These APIs do not exist upstream.
> 
> Actually, I think that's just a merge error - those horrible nasty
> crazy names did use to exist.
> 
> Does this fix it? (Untested!)

You also need to remove the include of asm-generic/bitops/le.h from that
file now (the easiest way is to revert commit f0ff1357ce39 ("drbd: need
include for bitops functions declarations").

Jens was informed about these problems when they appeared in linux-next.
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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