[PATCH] Fix build of fs/ufs/namei.c (was: Linux 2.6.0-test5: ufs build fails)

[Rolf Eike Beer]

Von Eyal Lebedinsky:

> allmodconfig on i386:
> 
>   CC [M]  fs/ufs/namei.o
> fs/ufs/namei.c: In function `ufs_mknod':
> fs/ufs/namei.c:119: parse error before `int'
> fs/ufs/namei.c:127: `err' undeclared (first use in this function)
> fs/ufs/namei.c:127: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> fs/ufs/namei.c:127: for each function it appears in.)
> fs/ufs/namei.c:131: warning: control reaches end of non-void function
> make[2]: *** [fs/ufs/namei.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [fs/ufs] Error 2
> make: *** [fs] Error 2

Your gcc doesn't like declarations after code I think. Try attached patch.

Eike

--- linux-2.6.0-test5/fs/ufs/namei.c	2003-09-08 21:50:57.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.0-test5-caliban/fs/ufs/namei.c	2003-09-09 15:06:19.000000000 +0200
@@ -113,10 +113,12 @@
 static int ufs_mknod (struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, dev_t rdev)
 {
 	struct inode * inode;
+	int err;
+
 	if (!old_valid_dev(rdev))
 		return -EINVAL;
 	inode = ufs_new_inode(dir, mode);
-	int err = PTR_ERR(inode);
+	err = PTR_ERR(inode);
 	if (!IS_ERR(inode)) {
 		init_special_inode(inode, mode, rdev);
 		/* NOTE: that'll go when we get wide dev_t */
-
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