On Wednesday 18 July 2007, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Jul 18, 2007, at 5:47 AM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > On Wednesday 18 July 2007, Kumar Gala wrote: > >> M: bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx > >> L: linux-ide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> We get the following compile error if CONFIG_BLOCK isn't enabled: > >> > >> CC arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.o > >> In file included from arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c:14: > >> include/linux/ide.h:558: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > >> before 'request_queue_t' > >> include/linux/ide.h:696: warning: 'struct request' declared inside > >> parameter list > >> include/linux/ide.h:696: warning: its scope is only this > >> definition or declaration, which is probably not what you want > >> include/linux/ide.h:820: warning: 'struct request' declared inside > >> parameter list > >> include/linux/ide.h:853: error: field 'wrq' has incomplete type > >> include/linux/ide.h:1205: error: expected ')' before '*' token > >> make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.o] Error 1 > >> make: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel] Error 2 > > > > include/linux/ide.h is exclusively for IDE subsystem > > > >> What I'm trying to figure out is if include/linux/ide.h should be > >> wrapped > >> in a #if defined(CONFIG_IDE) || defined(CONFIG_IDE_MODULE) or if > >> there is > >> some other desired way to handle this. > > > > Plese remove <linux/ide.h> include, there doesn't seem to be any > > piece of > > code in arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c which needs it anyway. > > Its needed for: > > struct ide_machdep_calls ppc_ide_md; > > which gets defined in asm/ide.h which needs linux/ide.h for the defn > of ide_init_hwif. Ah, this is a PPC special case. In this case I think the best solution for now is to just add #ifdefs (the proper/clean solution would be adding IDE host drivers for PPC platforms needing special handling). Thanks, Bart - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html