Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:04:19 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Staging: Android logger: fix compiling error |
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On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 09:01:07AM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:40:07PM +0800, Eric Miao wrote: > >>> Compiling broke since commit a99bbaf5ee6bad1aca0c88ea65ec6e5373e86184 > >>> headers: remove sched.h from poll.h > >>> > >>> Adding <linux/sched.h> to fix this compiling bug. > > > > I have now just marked the android drivers as broken, as this is not the > > only build error in them at the moment :( > > > > Yeah, actually the drivers/staging/android/lowmemorykiller.c has been > failing to compile for a long time, because that struct mm_struct does > not have a field named oom_adj. All the Android drivers are compiled > as modules in Ubuntu kernel package, except this one. > > Although Android public kernel is still in 2.6.29, it's own driver is > totally different with our mainline staging version. Is there any plan > to sync with it?
No, Google has abandoned any current effort to push code upstream for the past year :(
The android drivers are deleted in linux-next and will go away in 2.6.33 because of this.
thanks,
greg k-h
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