Re: [uml-devel] 2.6.16-rc1-um20060118 tls compile problem

[William S. <wst...@po...>]

Good evening, Jeff,

On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Jeff Dike wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:46:07PM -0500, William Stearns wrote:
>> arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c:48: error: syntax error before 'get_thread_area'
>> arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c:48: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration
>> of '_syscall1'
>
> Can you try this patch for this one?
>
> Index: linux-2.6.15/arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.15.orig/arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c    2006-01-18 13:40:01.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.15/arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c 2006-01-18 22:18:57.000000000 -0500
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
> #include <errno.h>
> #include <sys/ptrace.h>
> +#include <linux/unistd.h>
> #include <asm/ldt.h>
> #include "uml-config.h"

 	That patch helped.

>> arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c:51: warning: 'struct modify_ldt_t' declared inside
>> parameter list
>> arch/um/os-Linux/tls.c:51: warning: its scope is only this definition or
>> declaration, which is probably not what you want
>
> For these, try backing out the user-desc patch.  You may one of those
> primitive beings who lacks a modify_ldt_t in your asm/ldt.h.

 	Actually I don't need to revert this one; after reverting the 
compile fails.  Leaving it in works.  The compile finishes.
 	Thanks again for your help, Jeff and Blaisor.
 	Cheers,
 	- Bill

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