Subject: Re: linux-next: security-testing tree build failure

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:43:13 +1100

Hi James,

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:46:24 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next build (powerpc pseries_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> kernel/built-in.o: In function `.__audit_log_bprm_fcaps':
> (.text+0x63aec): undefined reference to `.get_vfs_caps_from_disk'
> kernel/built-in.o: In function `.audit_copy_inode':
> auditsc.c:(.text+0x64594): undefined reference to `.get_vfs_caps_from_disk'
> 
> get_vfs_caps_from_disk() is protected by
> CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES but the call sites in kernel/auditsc.c
> are not.

This error is still there today.  I will have to drop the
security-testing tree on Monday if this is not fixed.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    [email-masked]
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/