http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11800 ------- Comment #2 from anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 2008-10-22 12:43 ------- Reply-To: beej@xxxxxxxxxxxx At 18:52 10/21/2008, Andrew Morton wrote: >On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:36:12 -0700 (PDT) >bugme-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11800 >> >> Summary: building SES support fails w/ gcc-3.4.5 >> Product: SCSI Drivers >> Version: 2.5 >> KernelVersion: 2.6.27.1 >> Platform: All >> OS/Version: Linux >> Tree: Mainline >> Status: NEW >> Severity: normal >> Priority: P1 >> Component: Other >> AssignedTo: scsi_drivers-other@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ReportedBy: bugzilla.kernel.org@xxxxxxxx >> >> >> [beej@dell ~]$ cat /etc/redhat-release >> CentOS release 4.3 (Final) >> [beej@dell ~]$ rpm -qf `which gcc` >> gcc-3.4.5-2 >> [beej@dell linux-2.6.27.1]$ diff .config .config.old >> 4c4 >> < # Tue Oct 21 14:07:00 2008 >> --- >> > # Thu Oct 16 17:54:42 2008 >> 1006c1006 >> < # CONFIG_SCSI_ENCLOSURE is not set >> --- >> > CONFIG_SCSI_ENCLOSURE=m >> >> using .config.old, >> [beej@dell linux-2.6.27.1]$ make >> <snip> >> Kernel: arch/x86/boot/bzImage is ready (#2) >> Building modules, stage 2. >> MODPOST 668 modules >> ERROR: "__you_cannot_kmalloc_that_much" [drivers/scsi/ses.ko] undefined! >> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1 >> make: *** [modules] Error 2 >> > >That's weird. It means that we did a kmalloc(N, ...) where the value >of N is known at compile time, and N is too large. > >But I can find no such kmalloc/kzalloc calls in ses.c. It might be gcc >bustage - we've seen that before. > >Please do > > make drivers/scsi/ses.s > >then have a look in drivers/scsi/ses.s and see which function is >emitting a call to __you_cannot_kmalloc_that_much. Or email me >drivers/scsi/ses.s and I'll take a look. attached marc -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
