2008-02-13 00:14:51

by Kevin Winchester

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Subject: git-x86 mm branch compile error


CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o
arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’:
arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of
‘cpa_check_alias’
make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1
make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2

at tip 5248bbad9c72dd576aa8f3b44b5a959a7cae6ce1 x86: make
DEBUG_PAGEALLOC & HIBERNATE work


2008-02-13 00:19:47

by Kevin Winchester

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Subject: Re: git-x86 mm branch compile error

Kevin Winchester wrote:
> CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o
> arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’:
> arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of
> ‘cpa_check_alias’
> make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1
> make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2
>
> at tip 5248bbad9c72dd576aa8f3b44b5a959a7cae6ce1 x86: make
> DEBUG_PAGEALLOC & HIBERNATE work
>
>
>

I assume the following is an acceptable fix (it will be completely
whitespace damaged due to thunderbird, but I think you get the idea)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index cf91149..76a3de5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ cpa_check_alias(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long
addr, int numpages)
#else

static int
-cpa_check_alias(struct cpa_data cpa, unsigned long addr, int numpages)
+cpa_check_alias(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long addr, int numpages)
{
return 0;
}

2008-02-13 07:02:15

by Thomas Gleixner

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Subject: Re: git-x86 mm branch compile error

On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote:

> Kevin Winchester wrote:
> > CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o
> > arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’:
> > arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of
> > ‘cpa_check_alias’
> > make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1
> > make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2
> >
> > at tip 5248bbad9c72dd576aa8f3b44b5a959a7cae6ce1 x86: make
> > DEBUG_PAGEALLOC & HIBERNATE work

Sorry. I pushed the wrong branch out.

> I assume the following is an acceptable fix (it will be completely
> whitespace damaged due to thunderbird, but I think you get the idea)

Applied. Thanks,

tglx

> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> index cf91149..76a3de5 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> @@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ cpa_check_alias(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long
> addr, int numpages)
> #else
>
> static int
> -cpa_check_alias(struct cpa_data cpa, unsigned long addr, int numpages)
> +cpa_check_alias(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long addr, int numpages)
> {
> return 0;
> }
>