On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Michael Cree <mcree@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Compilation error while compiling latest kernel (commit a3d3203e4b) on > Alpha: > > CC init/do_mounts.o > In file included from > /home/mjc/linux/linux-git/arch/alpha/include/asm/dma-mapping.h:13, > from include/linux/dma-mapping.h:103, > from > /home/mjc/linux/linux-git/arch/alpha/include/asm/pci.h:7, > from include/linux/pci.h:1209, > from > /home/mjc/linux/linux-git/arch/alpha/include/asm/core_tsunami.h:5, > from > /home/mjc/linux/linux-git/arch/alpha/include/asm/io.h:229, > from include/linux/scatterlist.h:8, > from include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h:15, > from include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h:17, > from include/linux/sunrpc/auth.h:14, > from include/linux/nfs_fs.h:47, > from init/do_mounts.c:19: > include/asm-generic/dma-mapping-common.h: In function ‘dma_map_sg_attrs’: > include/asm-generic/dma-mapping-common.h:49: error: implicit declaration of > function ‘for_each_sg’ > include/asm-generic/dma-mapping-common.h:50: error: expected ‘;’ before > ‘kmemcheck_mark_initialized’ > make[1]: *** [init/do_mounts.o] Error 1 > > I note that for_each_sg is defined in include/linux/scatterlist.h, which > arch/alpha/include/asm/dma-mapping.h attempts to load, however > include/linux/scatterlist.h was the one that included (indirectly) > arch/alpha/include/asm/dma-mapping.h. There is therefore a complete loop of > includes from include/linux/scatterlist.h back to itself. > CCing to concern person. -- JSR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-alpha" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
