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Date:   Tue, 03 Oct 2017 21:06:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com
Cc:     avinash.repaka@...cle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, rds-devel@....oracle.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] RDS: IB: Limit the scope of has_fr/has_fmr
 variables

From: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 17:42:39 -0700

> Hi Dave,
> 
> On 10/2/2017 1:30 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>> On 10/1/2017 10:56 PM, David Miller wrote:
>>> From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> [...]
> 
>>>
>>> Actually, reverted, this breaks the build.
>>>
>>> net/rds/rdma_transport.c:38:10: fatal error: ib.h: No such file or
>>> directory
>>>   #include "ib.h"
>>>
>>> Although I can't see how in the world this patch is causing such
>>> an error.
>>>
>> Weird indeed. Will sort this out with Avinash. Thanks Dave.
>> 
> I tried few build combinations on net-next but couldn't
> reproduce the build failure. AFAIU, the build error can only
> happen if for some reason the ib.h file got deleted
> accidentally. I did delete ib.h file and saw below error
> 
>   CC [M]  net/rds/rdma_transport.o
> net/rds/rdma_transport.c:38:16: error: ib.h: No such file or directory
> 
> Could it be the case for some reason the ib.h file got
> deleted or mangled while applying the $subject patch ?

Please post the patch again, I will try to sort it out.