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

From: "J. Bruce Fields" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 22:33:15 -0400

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:34:29AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Bruce,
> 
> After merging the nfsd tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> ERROR: ".get_task_comm" [fs/nfsd/nfsd.ko] undefined!
> 
> Caused by commit c67874f942e30039442d925b03793e0a46ddcddd ("nfsd:
> formally deprecate legacy nfsd syscall interface").
> 
> get_task_comm is not exported to modules.
> 
> I have used the version of the nfsd tree from next-20100921 for today.

Oops, thanks.

It looks like a lot of places just do a

	printk("%s using deprecated interface ...", current->comm);

so maybe we can get away with just that?

--b.