Bob, Is this a different issue to the one discussed and fixed earlier in the month with this email subject: Re: [next:akpm 129/309] net/core/sock.c:274:36: error: initializer element is not constant Sounds very similar. Simon At Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:14:07 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: > > Kernel version 3.6.0-rc2, and probably -rc1 as well. I get the > following compile-time error on alpha architecture: > > (...) > CC net/core/sock.o > net/core/sock.c:274:36: error: initializer element is not constant > net/core/sock.c:274:36: error: (near initialization for "memalloc_socks") > net/core/sock.c:274:36: error: initializer element is not constant > make[2]: *** [net/core/sock.o] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [net/core] Error 2 > make: *** [net] Error 2 > > Compiler is gcc-4.6.3. > > Line 274 of net/core/sock.c is > > struct static_key memalloc_socks = STATIC_KEY_INIT_FALSE; > > which made its first appearance in 3.6.0-rc1. > > --Bob > -- > 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 > -- 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