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

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:31:27 +1100

Hi Andrew,

On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:18:30 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (arm
> multi_v7_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> mm/vmalloc.c: In function '__vunmap':
> mm/vmalloc.c:1482:21: error: 'VM_VPAGES' undeclared (first use in this function)
>    if (area->flags & VM_VPAGES)
>                      ^
> 
> Caused by commit
> 
>   7ab2843f2735 ("mm, vmalloc: remove VM_VPAGES")
> 
> Yesterday, there was a previous commit (which seems to have been
> removed)
> 
>   "tree wide: use kvfree() than conditional kfree()/vfree()"

I see that this patch is now in the akpm tree i.e. later on.  So I
guess you need to move the above patch as well.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    [email-masked]