linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0709181504030.21091@enigma.security.iitk.ac.in>
Date:	Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:04:48 +0530 (IST)
From:	Satyam Sharma <satyam@...radead.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc6-mm1



On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:43:48 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc6/2.6.23-rc6-mm1/
> > >
> > > 2.6.23-rc6-mm1 is a 29MB diff against 2.6.23-rc6.
> > >
> > >   
> > <snip>
> > 
> > Hi Andrew,
> > 
> > The 2.6.23-rc6-mm1build fails at
> > 
> >   CC      drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_core.o
> >   CC      drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:132: error: unknown field `name' specified in initializer
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c: In function `dlpar_sysfs_init':
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:142: error: structure has no member named `name'
> > make[3]: *** [drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: *** [drivers/pci/hotplug] Error 2
> > make[1]: *** [drivers/pci] Error 2
> > make: *** [drivers] Error 2
> > 
> 
> Probably this:
> 
> --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c~a
> +++ a/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c
> @@ -129,8 +129,7 @@ struct kobj_type ktype_dlpar_io = {
>  };
>  
>  struct kset dlpar_io_kset = {
> -	.kobj = {.name = DLPAR_KOBJ_NAME,
> -		 .ktype = &ktype_dlpar_io,
> +	.kobj = {.ktype = &ktype_dlpar_io,
>  		 .parent = &pci_hotplug_slots_subsys.kobj},
>  	.ktype = &ktype_dlpar_io,
>  };
> _
> 
> But I'm fed up with fixing that patch.  It's Greg's turn.

But wait ... isn't that a statically-allocated kobject, which were
supposed to be "naughty" in the first place?
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