netdev - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the net tree

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Message-Id: <20101209140207.967a5ad5.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Thu, 9 Dec 2010 14:02:07 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, socketcan@...tkopp.net
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the net tree

Hi Dave,

On Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:39:42 -0800 (PST) David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
> Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 13:28:36 +1100
> 
> > After merging the net tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
> > failed like this:
> > 
> > drivers/net/can/slcan.c: In function 'slcan_open':
> > drivers/net/can/slcan.c:568: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> That's amazing that with all the header files this driver includes,
> powerpc somehow doesn't get the task_struct definition :-)

It was an x86_64 allmodconfig build ... but yeah (I assume you still test
build on Sparc ;-)).

> I'll add the obvious linux/sched.h include to fix this, thanks!

Thanks.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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