linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24-rc3-mm1 make headers

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Message-ID: <4743EFF8.9010307@qumranet.com>
Date:	Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:44:40 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc3-mm1 make headers_check fails

Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 13:54:50 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> The make headers_check fails,
>>>
>>>   CHECK   include/linux/usb/gadgetfs.h
>>>   CHECK   include/linux/usb/ch9.h
>>>   CHECK   include/linux/usb/cdc.h
>>>   CHECK   include/linux/usb/audio.h
>>>   CHECK   include/linux/kvm.h
>>> /root/kernels/linux-2.6.24-rc3/usr/include/linux/kvm.h requires asm/kvm.h, which does not exist in exported headers
>>>       
>> hm, works for me, on i386 and x86_64.  What's different over there?
>>     
> Hi Andrew,
>
> It fails on the powerpc box, with allyesconfig option.
>
>   

How do we fix this?  Export linux/kvm.h only on x86?  Seems ugly.

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