Subject: Re: linux-next: sparc tree build failure

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:45:41 +1000

Hi all,

On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:17:22 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next build (sparc64 defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> arch/sparc/kernel/built-in.o: In function `trap_init':
> (.init.text+0x4): undefined reference to `thread_info_offsets_are_bolixed_dave'
> 
> Caused by commit 52400ba946759af28442dee6265c5c0180ac7122 ("futex: add
> requeue_pi functionality") (from the tip-core tree) which changed the
> size of struct restart_block.

This is still happening except the actual error has changed (due to the new BUILD_BUG_ON):

arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c: In function 'trap_init':
arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c:2534: error: size of array 'type name' is negative

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