Re: [PATCH] 2.4.35 compilation failed in LVM

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Tue Aug 07 2007 - 10:31:20 EST


On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 03:24:17PM +0200, Vincent Legoll wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to get 2.4.35 to compile on a file server I manage, and got that:
>
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing
> -fno-common -fno-builtin-sprintf -fomit-frame-pointer
> -Wno-pointer-sign -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686
> -fno-unit-at-a-time -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include
> /usr/src/linux-2.4/include/linux/modversions.h -nostdinc -iwithprefix
> include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=lvm -c -o lvm.o lvm.c
> lvm.c:397: error: static declaration of 'vg_count' follows non-static
> declaration
> lvm-internal.h:48: error: previous declaration of 'vg_count' was here
>
> looking in the 2.4.35 patch, this has been modified, is there already
> a fix for that ?

Yes, the fix is already queued in -git for 2.4.35.1 :

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.4.35.y.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=0a1b1818b031b46e3755f12f5cff76df7a0661a8

Best regards,
Willy

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