linux-kernel - Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-11-06-02-32.tar.gz uploaded - build failure

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Message-ID: <20071106210518.GA5936@suse.de>
Date:	Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:05:18 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@...il.com>
Cc:	Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	mm-commits@...r.kernel.org, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>
Subject: Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-11-06-02-32.tar.gz uploaded -
	build failure - rpadlpar_sysfs

On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:19:28AM -0800, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 21:04 +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> > Hi Andrew,
> > 
> > The build fails with following error
> >  
> >   CC      drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:133: error: initializer element is not constant
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:133: error: (near initialization for `dlpar_io_kset.kobj.parent')
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:133: error: initializer element is not constant
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:133: error: (near initialization for `dlpar_io_kset.kobj')
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:134: error: unknown field `ktype' specified in initializer
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c:134: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > 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
> > 
> > The patch, gregkh-driver-kset-convert-pci-hotplug-to-use-kset_create_and_register.patch
> > is causing the build failure.
> 
> Here is the fix (against 24-rc1 mm-brokenout). Can you try it ?

Yes, it will fix the basic build issue, but not the "my $DIETY, what are
you doing there!!!" type problem.  I'll go work on that...

thanks,

greg k-h
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