RE: [PATCH] crash_dump: fix compilation error (on MIPS at least)

From: Qais Yousef
Date: Wed Dec 11 2013 - 06:43:49 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vivek Goyal [mailto:vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 05 December 2013 13:59
> To: Qais Yousef
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Andrew Morton; Michael Holzheu; linux-
> mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] crash_dump: fix compilation error (on MIPS at least)
>
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 03:58:22PM +0000, Qais Yousef wrote:
> > In file included from kernel/crash_dump.c:2:0:
> > include/linux/crash_dump.h:22:27: error: unknown type name âpgprot_tâ
> >
> > when CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y
> >
> > The error was traced back to this commit:
> >
> > 9cb218131de1 vmcore: introduce remap_oldmem_pfn_range()
> >
> > include <asm/pgtable.h> to get the missing definition
> >
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Michael Holzheu <holzheu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.12
> > Reviewed-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> Looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Vivek

Hi,

I failed to see this picked up by anyone. I'm not sure which tree it should go to to be honest. Do I need to add more people to the Cc? Or am I just being impatient? :)

Thanks,
Qais

>
> > I haven't tried any other architecture except mips.
> > If OK this should be considered for stable 3.12 (CCed).
> >
> > include/linux/crash_dump.h | 2 ++
> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/crash_dump.h b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
> > index fe68a5a..7032518 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/crash_dump.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
> > @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
> > #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
> > #include <linux/elf.h>
> >
> > +#include <asm/pgtable.h> /* for pgprot_t */
> > +
> > #define ELFCORE_ADDR_MAX (-1ULL)
> > #define ELFCORE_ADDR_ERR (-2ULL)
> >
> > --
> > 1.7.1
> >
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