linux-kernel - Re: [stable] 2.6.34.4 build failure

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Date:	Sat, 14 Aug 2010 23:44:53 -0400
From:	tmhikaru@...il.com
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] 2.6.34.4 build failure

On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 02:10:43PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 08:46:21AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> > 2.6.34.4 failed to build here:
> > 
> > ,----
> > |   CC      arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.o
> > | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c: In function 'vmware_get_tsc_khz':
> > | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c:66: error: 'preset_lpj' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c:66: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> > | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c:66: error: for each function it appears in.)
> > | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c:68: error: 'HZ' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > | make[3]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.o] Error 1
> > | make[2]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/cpu] Error 2
> > | make[1]: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2
> > | make: *** [arch/x86] Error 2
> > `----
> > 
> > The .config file follows.
> 
> If you add:
> 	#include <linux/jiffies.h>
> to that file, does it then build?
> 
> Odd that this isn't showing up in the .35 kernel :(
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h

	I am having an identical build failure. Adding that include line
indeed fixes it for me.

	Tim McGrath

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