Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:30:33 -0700 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: Linux 3.7-rc1 (uml uapi errors) |
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On 10/14/2012 06:37 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 10/14/2012 06:15 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: > >> On 10/14/2012 03:27 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> >>> The two weeks are up, and I was merging during my trip, so no reason >>> for merge window extensions. >>> >>> The 3.7-rc1 kernel is out there. There's a few big things worth noting here: >>> >>> - the "uapi" include file cleanups. The idea is that the stuff >>> exported to user space should now be found under include/uapi and >>> arch/$(ARCH)/include/uapi. >>> >>> Let's hope it actually works. Because otherwise this was just a >>> totally pointless pain in the *ss. And regardless, I'm definitely done >>> with these kinds of "let's do massive cleanup of the include files" >>> forever. >> >> >> >> Building um (uml) for x86_64 (defconfig) has lots of errors like: >> >> In file included from include/linux/irq.h:22:0, >> from include/asm-generic/hardirq.h:12, >> from arch/um/include/generated/asm/hardirq.h:1, >> from include/linux/hardirq.h:7, >> from include/linux/ftrace_event.h:7, >> from include/trace/syscall.h:6, >> from include/linux/syscalls.h:78, >> from init/noinitramfs.c:23: >> include/linux/irqnr.h:4:30: fatal error: uapi/linux/irqnr.h: No such file or directory >> >> make[2]: *** [init/main.o] Error 1 >> make[2]: *** [init/noinitramfs.o] Error 1 >> make[2]: *** [init/do_mounts.o] Error 1 >> make[2]: *** [arch/um/kernel/irq.o] Error 1 > > > > Similar build errors on i386 (X86_32) and x86_64. > Maybe they are due to using O=subdir when building....?
These builds work after adding an empty file include/uapi/linux/irqnr.h. I am building from linux-3.6 tarball + 3.7-rc1 patch file. David thinks that 'patch' is deleting the empty header file.
Thanks for your help, David.
-- ~Randy
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