Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:30:30 -0700 | From | Patrick Mansfield <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.20-dj2 : "Duplicate initializer" in drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_linux.c |
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On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 10:52:01PM +0200, Dave Jones wrote: > On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:40:23PM -0400, Nathan wrote: > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/home/wes/src/kernel/linux-2.5.20/include -Wall > > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common > > -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 > > -malign-functions=4 -DKBUILD_BASENAME=aic7xxx_linux -c -o > > aic7xxx_linux.o aic7xxx_linux.c > > aic7xxx_linux.c:2829: unknown field `abort' specified in initializer > > aic7xxx_linux.c:2829: unknown field `reset' specified in initializer > > > > Erhm, what's that mean? ^_^ And more importantly, how does one fix that? > > It means the scsi driver has no error handling. Either a, add > appropriate error handling routines, or b, enable the option in > the scsi menu labelled "Use SCSI drivers with broken error handling [DANGEROUS]" > > This is the fallout of a patch from Christoph Hellwig to make it more > obvious which drivers are still in need of attention. This patch is > missing from Linus' tree, so things compile fine there. As there's been > little to no progress at fixing these, I'll push the same patch to Linus > in the next round, so things will break there too. > > Dave.
The aic driver already uses the new error handler, it just references the removed fields when initializing them to NULL.
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