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

From: Avi Kivity <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:48:31 +0300

On 04/28/2010 12:41 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>
> Am 27.04.2010 um 06:49 schrieb Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
>> allyesconfig) failed like this:
>>
>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c: In function 'kvmppc_core_vcpu_create':
>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c:1241: error: implicit declaration of 
>> function 'kzalloc'
>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c:1241: warning: cast to pointer from integer 
>> of different size
>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c:1281: error: implicit declaration of 
>> function 'kfree'
>>
>> Caused by commit 046cdc052ffcbf1ee1c627ef811031d18654bafe ("KVM: PPC:
>> Improve indirect svcpu accessors") from the kvm tree.
>>
>> You have to include slab.h directly to use kzalloc/kfree ...
>>
>> I have applied the following patch for today.
>
> Thank you. Is that behavior new? I didn't get any breakage when 
> compile testing myself.

Probably .config dependent.

> Will this commit automatically move back to kvm.git or is there any 
> intervention required from my side?

Marcelo or me need to apply it.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function