Building with GCC 4.2, I get the following error: CC [M] fs/ext4/extents.o fs/ext4/extents.c:2166: error: __ksymtab_ext4_ext_find_goal causes a section type conflict fs/ext4/extents.c:2163: error: __ksymtab_ext4_ext_invalidate_cache causes a section type conflict This is because ext4_ext_find_goal and ext4_ext_invalidate_cache are declared static but also exported. Signed-off-by: Martin Michlmayr <tbm@xxxxxxxxxx> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static int ext4_ext_dirty(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, return err; } -static ext4_fsblk_t ext4_ext_find_goal(struct inode *inode, +ext4_fsblk_t ext4_ext_find_goal(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path, ext4_fsblk_t block) { --- a/include/linux/ext4_fs_extents.h +++ b/include/linux/ext4_fs_extents.h @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static inline void ext4_ext_tree_changed(struct inode *inode) EXT4_I(inode)->i_ext_generation++; } -static inline void +inline void ext4_ext_invalidate_cache(struct inode *inode) { EXT4_I(inode)->i_cached_extent.ec_type = EXT4_EXT_CACHE_NO; -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html