Re: [open-vm-tools-devel] openSUSE RPMs /Problem for11.0 develsnapshot

[Adar D. <ad...@vm...>]

> > 
> > OK, I've updated svn with the requisite patch and uplodated 
> a new tarball
> > (2008.03.10) to the "Development Snapshots" file section. 
> Let me know if it
> > works for you.
> 
> Thanks for the update... the vmhgfs actually compiles now, 
> but vmblock fails (next in the list to be compiled).
> 
> make[2]: Entering directory 
> `/usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock'
> make -C /usr/src/linux-obj/i386/default/include/.. 
> SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[3]: Entering directory 
> `/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4-git1-1-obj/i386/default'
> make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4-git1-1 
> O=/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4-git1-1-obj/i386/default/. modules
> CC [M] 
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/block.o
> CC [M] 
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/
> control.o
> CC [M] 
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/
> dbllnklst.o
> CC [M] 
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/dentry.o
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/
> dentry.c: In function 'DentryOpRevalidate':
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/
> dentry.c:115: error: 'struct nameidata' has no member named 'dentry'
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/
> dentry.c:115: error: 'struct nameidata' has no member named 'dentry'
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux/
> dentry.c:116: error: implicit declaration of function 'path_release'
> make[6]: *** 
> [/usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock/linux
> /dentry.o] Error 1
> make[5]: *** 
> [_module_/usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblo
> ck] Error 2
> make[4]: *** [sub-make] Error 2
> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4-git1-1-obj/i386/default'
> make[2]: *** [vmblock.ko] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory 
> `/usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules/linux/vmblock'
> make[1]: *** [vmblock] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/packages/BUILD/obj/debug/modules'
> make: *** [modules] Error 2
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.80435 (%build)
> 
> Did you already test the whole suite against 2.6.25-rc1? 
> Seems there are some patches missing for us. 

I did not, unfortunately. We had fixed this error too (vmblock needed to
change for 2.6.25-rc2), and I mistakenly assumed that the patch had already
reached the open-vm-tools source. I'll take care of it later today.