Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the net tree

From: David Miller <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 20:12:20 -0700 (PDT)

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 12:58:17 +1000

> After merging the wireless tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
> failed like this:
> 
> drivers/net/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c: In function 'set_addr_filters':
> drivers/net/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c:264: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/net/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c:265: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> Caused by commit b8ff05a9c3237f694a1c3bf8ceec3bf6c3c14b15 ("cxgb4: Add
> main driver file and driver Makefile") from Linus' tree interacting with
> commit 22bedad3ce112d5ca1eaf043d4990fa2ed698c87 ("net: convert multicast
> list to list_head").  The latter removed struct dev_addr_list.
> 
> I have reverted commit b8ff05a9c3237f694a1c3bf8ceec3bf6c3c14b15 (and
> 43e9da8d782b8a40d5127fcc59ac2e543cf16d7d ("net: Hook up cxgb4 to Kconfig
> and Makefile") that depended on it) for today.

Thanks, I'll merge net-2.6 into net-next-2.6 and fix this build
failure in the latter.