From: Paul H. Hargrove (PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov)
Date: Sun Jun 07 2009 - 21:23:59 PDT
Hmm, it certainly works for the kernel version I downloaded. Neal, Could you please confirm that the configure scripts was rebuilt after the patch. Also, I didn't find the kernel version you referenced. Could you provide a URL for it if it is still available somewhere. -Paul Neal Becker wrote: > On Friday 05 June 2009, Paul H. Hargrove wrote: > >> Neal, >> >> Attached is a patch for BLCR-0.8.1 that have confirmed resolves the >> compilation issue you report and a related depmod failure on >> copy_fs_struct() that occurs once the compilation completes. However, I >> have *NOT* run the resulting kernel module because I don't have any >> suitable installations on which to test. So, I'd appreciate it if you >> could test this out and let me know the outcome. >> >> If this does work, then please consider this the "official >> work-around" until I have a 0.8.2 release (if any). The patch already >> has by signed-off-by line in it and you can trivially claim that this >> patch has been submitted "upstream". >> >> -Paul >> >> > > Not entirely successful. Here's what I get with this patch: > Making all in kbuild > /usr/bin/gmake -C /usr/src/kernels/2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE > KBUILD_EXTMOD=/builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/kbuild > CC="gcc" > LD > /builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/kbuild/built- > in.o > CC [M] > /builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/kbuild/vmadump_common.o > In file included from > /builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/cr_module.h:78, > from > /builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/kbuild/../../vmadump4/vmadump.h:151, > from > /builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/kbuild/vmadump_common.c:52: > /builddir/build/BUILD/blcr-0.8.1/_kmod_build_2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE/cr_module/cr_kcompat.h:567:3: > error: #error "no cr_free_fs_struct() definition" > > -- Paul H. Hargrove PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov Future Technologies Group Tel: +1-510-495-2352 HPC Research Department Fax: +1-510-486-6900 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory