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

From: Al Viro <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 02:02:24 +0100

On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:51:08AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Al,
> 
> After merging the vfs tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> In file included from include/linux/stat.h:6:0,
>                  from include/linux/module.h:10,
>                  from init/main.c:13:
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/stat.h:33:2: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'unisgned'
> 
> and many, many more. :-(
> 
> Caused by commit 9f240ea8060e ("powerpc: get rid of nlink_t uses, switch
> to explicitly-sized type").
> 
> I have used the vfs tree from next-20120529 for today.

Grr...  s/unisgned/unsigned/, of course - in two lines in there.  With that
it seems to build...