Re: ima changes to shmem breaks !CONFIG_SHMEM

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Feb 09 2009 - 16:49:34 EST


Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 16:23, James Morris wrote:
>> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>> commit 1df9f0a73178718969ae47d813b8e7aab2cf073c broke default building
>>> for Blackfin systems:
>>> CC mm/shmem.o
>>> mm/shmem.c: In function 'shmem_zero_setup':
>>> mm/shmem.c:2670: error: implicit declaration of function 'ima_shm_check'
>>> make[1]: *** [mm/shmem.o] Error 1
>>>
>>> that's because the ima.h include was added behind the CONFIG_SHMEM
>>> markings rather than everywhere, just like the function is used.
>> Does this seem like the correct fix?
>
> it converts the build error to a build warning:
> CC mm/shmem.o
> In file included from mm/shmem.c:32:
> include/linux/ima.h:25: warning: 'struct linux_binprm' declared inside
> parameter list
> include/linux/ima.h:25: warning: its scope is only this definition or
> declaration, which is probably not what you want

Add to the other patch:

--- linux-next-20090209.orig/include/linux/ima.h
+++ linux-next-20090209/include/linux/ima.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
*/

#include <linux/fs.h>
+struct linux_binprm;

#ifndef _LINUX_IMA_H
#define _LINUX_IMA_H



and it builds for me.

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~Randy
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