xmit_lock is now _xmit_lock (was: [...] 'struct net_device' has no member named 'xmit_lock')

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Hi,

On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 02:38:18PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 01:35:40AM +0200, hermann pitton wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, den 27.06.2006, 23:14 +0200 schrieb hermann pitton:
> > > Am Mittwoch, den 28.06.2006, 03:17 +0800 schrieb Graeme Christie:
> > > > Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > > >On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 05:23:45PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:

> > > > >>/builddir/video4linux-20060626/v4l/dvb_net.c:1141: error: 'struct net_device' has no member named 'xmit_lock'
> > > > >>/builddir/video4linux-20060626/v4l/dvb_net.c:1170: error: 'struct net_device' has no member named 'xmit_lock'

> > > > I can suggest a Dirty hack, substitute KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,17) for 
> > > > KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,18) in that file (dvb_net.o). I guess some changes to 
> > > > the  locking went into your kernel before 2.6.18 (As they did in 
> > > > 2.6.17-mm2 that I'm using).

> > xmit_lock is gone. The compat stuff is always stripped when going to
> > mainline. So report on FC6 first and come back if anything fails.

Looks like it has even been removed from the current 2.6.17 series:

http://lwn.net/Articles/185899/

So perhaps the check should include KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,17) by default now?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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