[openib-general] Re: kernel build failure

Nishanth Aravamudan nacc at us.ibm.com
Sun Jan 15 17:36:50 PST 2006


On 15.01.2006 [16:09:45 -0800], Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> On 15.01.2006 [08:56:48 -0800], Roland Dreier wrote:
> >     Nishanth> Is this related the semaphore to mutex conversions from
> >     Nishanth> Ingo? If so, does this mean that it's only expected to
> >     Nishanth> build with 2.6.15-git{6,7,...}  or so? (Remember, I'm
> >     Nishanth> stuck with 2.6.15 until 2.6.16-rc1 comes out so that I
> >     Nishanth> can use ISER without having to patch again).
> > 
> > Yes, it's related, but 2.6.15 should still work.  I'm surprised that
> > svn doesn't build for you against 2.6.15 -- I created
> > <linux/mutex-backport.h> under the include directory in the svn
> > repository, and my tree does build against 2.6.15 for me.
> 
> I think it was a bug in my build script, actually, I was only cp -R the
> rdma directory, not everything that might be under include/. I'm going
> to rerun the test now to see if that fixes things.

Yup, completely my fault... Fixed up the script to do the right thing
and will let the jobs run, should have another 3 sets to post soon.

Thanks,
Nish



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