linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of most of the trees

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Message-ID: <20150529103459.4e90212d@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Fri, 29 May 2015 10:34:59 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of most of the trees

Hi Eric,

On Thu, 28 May 2015 08:26:51 -0700 Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
>
> We were alerted of this problem thanks to kbuild test robot.
> 
> This fix is not a definitive one I hope.

No, just something to allow me to get my tree to build so I could go to
bed :-)

> Golden rule is that vmalloc() users must include vmalloc.h themselves,
> not by an indirect include.

Yep, that is a special case of Rule 1.

> I sent one fix, and prepared others, but I prefer that each offender is
> fixed.

Yeah, thanks to Dave for that.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au

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