linux-kernel - Re: User Mode Linux still broken in 2.6.23.1

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Message-ID: <20071114185444.GB14450@kroah.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:54:44 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>
Subject: Re: User Mode Linux still broken in 2.6.23.1

On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 11:51:50PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> Building with the attached .config on x86-64, it does this:
> 
>   CC      arch/um/kernel/smp.o
> In file included from include/asm/arch/tlb.h:11,
>                  from include/asm/tlb.h:4,
>                  from arch/um/kernel/smp.c:8:
> include/asm-generic/tlb.h: In function ???tlb_flush_mmu???:
> include/asm-generic/tlb.h:76: error: implicit declaration of function ???release_pages???
> include/asm-generic/tlb.h: In function ???tlb_remove_page???:
> include/asm-generic/tlb.h:105: error: implicit declaration of function ???page_cache_release???
> make[1]: *** [arch/um/kernel/smp.o] Error 1
> make: *** [arch/um/kernel] Error 2
> 
> I've been doing the following to fix it.  I know it's not the right fix,
> (see the earlier thread about it at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/24/441 )
> but could the one line fix go into the -stable queue 2.6.23 while a proper
> fix goes into 2.6.24?

I think the patches that I have just added to the stable queue for
2.6.23.2 will fix this.  If not, please let me know after testing.

thanks,

greg k-h
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