linux-kernel - Re: hci_sock.c build failure

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Date:	Wed, 12 Sep 2007 05:07:26 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Andre Haupt <andre@...ow14.de>, torvalds@...l.org
Cc:	marcel@...tmann.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hci_sock.c build failure

On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 05:04:07AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 05:02:53AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 11:29:29AM +0200, Andre Haupt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I did a make randconfig and then make C=1.
> > > 
> > > hci_sock.c fails to build because it doesnt know compat_timeval (i
> > > guess).
> > > 
> > > find the error message and the config attached.
> > 
> > It's not even a randconfig issue, my build dies too (this is Linus's
> > current tree.)
> > 
> > Time to poke through the 10 bluetooth patches that were just added...
> 
> It was 767c5eb5d35aeb85987143f0a730bc21d3ecfb3d that caused it.  It
> needs a .h file added to the file, patch forthcoming...

No, this is worse, i386 doesn't have a compat_timeval structure defined,
nor does any other 32 bit platform.

Marcel, I think you need to use a different structure, care to fix this
up?

thanks,

greg k-h
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