Subject: Re: m68k: kernel/up.c:16: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type

From: Michael Ellerman <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:18:20 +1100

On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 14:20 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Geert,
> 
> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:08:57 +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven <[email-masked]> wrote:
> >
> > I can't seem to reproduce the compile failure of kernel/up.c on m68k,
> > as shown on
> > http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/186066/:
> > 
> > | kernel/up.c:16: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> When kisskb gets an error in building a kernel, it tries to bisect the
> problem starting from a known good kernel.  The above error occurs
> during the bisection process not when building the original kernel.  I
> guess we need to be a bit more careful when reporting the errors.  Sorry
> about that.

Yeah sorry that is confusing.

Should be fixed now.

cheers

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