Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030306AbVKWBcu (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:32:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030308AbVKWBcu (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:32:50 -0500 Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:59146 "EHLO mail.muc.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030306AbVKWBcu (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:32:50 -0500 Date: 23 Nov 2005 02:32:44 +0100 Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 02:32:44 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Andrew Morton Cc: Linus Torvalds , jeffrey.hundstad@mnsu.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.15-rc2 Message-ID: <20051123013244.GA3585@muc.de> References: <43829ED2.3050003@mnsu.edu> <20051122150002.26adf913.akpm@osdl.org> <20051122170507.37ebbc0c.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051122170507.37ebbc0c.akpm@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1286 Lines: 39 On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 05:05:07PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > Jeffrey Hundstad wrote: > > > > > > > > from fs/compat_ioctl.c:52, > > > > from arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_ioctl.c:14: > > > > include/linux/ext3_fs.h: In function 'ext3_raw_inode': > > > > include/linux/ext3_fs.h:696: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type > > > > > > This might help? > > The patch didn't help. > > > > > Why does it happen at all, though? > > davem recently merged a patch which adds ext3 ioctls to fs/compat_ioctl.c. > That required inclusion of ext3 and jbd header files. Those files explode > unpleasantly when CONFIG_JBD=n. Or use ->compat_ioctl and do it in fs/ext3 > > No trivial fix was apparent - perhaps we should disable the compat wrappers > if CONFIG_EXT3=n and/or CONFIG_JBD=n. That's already done for a lot of other wrappers, so would be fine too -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/