Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:10:44 -0800 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -next] pktcdvd: improve BKL and compat_ioctl.c usage |
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On 02/25/10 13:27, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > The pktcdvd driver uses proper locking and does not need the > BKL in the ioctl and llseek functions of the character device, > so kill both. Moving the compat_ioctl handling from common code > into the driver itself fixes build problems when CONFIG_BLOCK is > disabled. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > --- > On Thursday 25 February 2010, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> >> >> fs/compat_ioctl.c should omit pktcdvd.h and its ioctl when CONFIG_BLOCK >> is not enabled. This fixes these build errors: >> >> In file included from fs/compat_ioctl.c:105: >> include/linux/pktcdvd.h:166: error: field 'read_queue' has incomplete type >> include/linux/pktcdvd.h:167: error: field 'write_queue' has incomplete type >> include/linux/pktcdvd.h:207: error: field 'orig_bios' has incomplete type >> make[2]: *** [fs/compat_ioctl.o] Error 1 > > How about this one instead, cleaning pktcdvd ioctl handling up for good?
OK, that works too.
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
thanks, -- ~Randy
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