linux-kernel - Re: [build fix] Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI part 1

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Message-ID: <20080716132848.GB25255@parisc-linux.org>
Date:	Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:28:48 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [build fix] Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI part 1

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 03:15:43PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> 
> > > scsi_cmnd.h depends on symbols defined in blkdev.h. The fix is to 
> > > include blkdev.h as well.
> > 
> > that wont work - a better replacement fix is the one below. The 
> > problem is that scsi.h is included even on !CONFIG_BLOCK and then the 
> > BLK_MAX_CDB symbol is meaningless.
> 
> -v3 .. the new methods need to be under #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK as well. 
> Note my patch is just a quick RFC, this can probably be done cleaner.

Maybe we should just #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK the inclusion of scsi/*.h in
fs/compat_ioctl.h?

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