linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22-rc3 - VMI does not compile unless himem enabled

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Date:	Mon, 28 May 2007 12:28:17 -0400
From:	Mike Houston <mikeserv@...s.com>
To:	"Michal Piotrowski" <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, zach@...are.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc3 - VMI does not compile unless himem enabled

On Mon, 28 May 2007 12:11:35 +0200
"Michal Piotrowski" <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com> wrote:

> Hi Mike,
> 
> On 27/05/07, Mike Houston <mikeserv@...s.com> wrote:
> > While building kernels for vmware guests, I noticed that the
> > paravirt VMI driver in 2.6.22-rc3 does not compile when highmem
> > support is disabled. This did not occur in 2.6.21

> Please try this patch
> http://lkml.org/lkml/diff/2007/5/24/143/1

Thank you Michal, Alexey Dobriyan replied off list and
showed me the fix that already went into -mm and it did indeed solve
the problem and the paravirt in the vmware guests works fine. Nice of
you folks to help me when I missed the ball. Sorry for missing that.

Mike Houston
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