linux-kernel - Re: mmotm 2010-09-22 - build error in drivers/staging/zram

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Date:	Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:43:05 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: mmotm 2010-09-22 - build error in drivers/staging/zram

On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:26:06 -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:12:09 PDT, akpm@...ux-foundation.org said:
> > The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2010-09-22-16-11 has been uploaded to
> > 
> >    http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
> 
> Looks like zram-free-percpu-data-on-module-exit.patch has issues:
> 
>   CC [M]  drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.o
> drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c: In function 'zram_reset_device':
> drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c:500:2: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of 'free_percpu'
> include/linux/percpu.h:153:13: note: expected 'void *' but argument is of type 'struct zram_stats'
> make[3]: *** [drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.o] Error 1
> 

bah.  `make allmodconfig' enables CONFIG_STAGING_EXCLUDE_BUILD, so
nothing under staging gets built.  Seems rather dumb.

zram-free-percpu-data-on-module-exit.patch seems to be unneeded in the
current zram driver - I'll drop the patch, thanks.

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