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SubjectRe: x86 refuses to build [Re: 2.6.24-rc8-mm1]
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 10:58:57PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:35:14AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.24-rc8/2.6.24-rc8-mm1/
> >
>
> Hi Ingo, Thomas,
>
> x86 fails to build with
>
> arch/x86/mm/discontig_32.c:39:23: bios_ebda.h:
> No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/discontig_32.o] Error 1
> make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2
>
> Applying a trivial fix like,
>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/discontig_32.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6.24-rc8/arch/x86/mm/discontig_32.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.24-rc8.orig/arch/x86/mm/discontig_32.c
> +++ linux-2.6.24-rc8/arch/x86/mm/discontig_32.c
> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
> #include <asm/e820.h>
> #include <asm/setup.h>
> #include <asm/mmzone.h>
> -#include <bios_ebda.h>
> +#include <asm/bios_ebda.h>
>
> struct pglist_data *node_data[MAX_NUMNODES] __read_mostly;
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(node_data);
>
>
> causes,
>
> kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x5131): In function `move_task_off_dead_cpu':
> include/asm/topology.h:43: undefined reference to
> `x86_cpu_to_node_map_early_ptr'
> kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x5156):include/asm/topology.h:48: undefined
> reference to `per_cpu__x86_cpu_to_node_map'
> kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x5c0d): In function `cpu_to_allnodes_group':
> include/asm/topology.h:43: undefined reference to
> `x86_cpu_to_node_map_early_ptr'
> kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x5c2e):include/asm/topology.h:48: undefined
> reference to `per_cpu__x86_cpu_to_node_map'
> kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x5e84): In function `build_sched_domains':
> include/asm/topology.h:43: undefined reference to
> `x86_cpu_to_node_map_early_ptr'

<snip>

grepping around and looking through the code, I notice it is because
these variables just do not exist for 32 bit NUMA. I am not sure how to
go about it, and will just leave it to folks who know what they are
doing there :).

--
regards,
Dhaval


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