Hi Bing,
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:30:49AM -0700, Bing Zhao wrote:
> Hi Fengguang,
>
> > > FYI, kernel build failed on
> > >
> > > tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211-next.git wip
> > > head: 1e503ffb2c3ee288fd15a25cab14c9c074850e04
>
> It compiled fine against this HEAD.
Yes.
> > > commit: 1fe89458a90b7de19ab1a4bbf96c5c298d31a30a [19/37] {nl,cfg}80211: add a flags word to scan
> > requests
>
> This commit is the first patch (1/5) of "add scan flags support" series.
> It adds a placeholder for nl80211_scan_flags. 3/5 and 4/5 add actual flags to it.
But that placeholder is not a valid C construct and breaks kernel build ..
> So, you have to get the whole patchset to compile.
When preparing/organizing patches, every step of the patchset should
be able to build and boot fine. That will make it friendly to bisect.
Thanks,
Fengguang
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