Re: 2.6.20-rc6-mm3

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:10:32 -0500 Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> wrote:

> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/traps.o
> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/irq.o
> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.o
> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/time.o
> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/ioport.o
> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/ldt.o
> >   CC      arch/i386/kernel/setup.o
> > In file included from include/acpi/acpi.h:62,
> >                  from include/linux/acpi.h:37,
> >                  from arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:31:
> > include/acpi/acpixf.h:100: warning: 'struct acpi_pointer' declared
> > inside parameter list
> > include/acpi/acpixf.h:100: warning: its scope is only this definition or
> > declaration, which is probably not what you want
> > include/acpi/acpixf.h:115: error: expected ')' before 'table_type'
> > make[2]: *** [arch/i386/kernel/setup.o] Błąd 1
> > make[1]: *** [arch/i386/kernel] Błąd 2
> > make[1]: Opuszczenie katalogu `/usr/src/linux-rc'
> > make: *** [debian/stamp-build-kernel] Błąd 2
> > 
> > "Błąd"="Error" (in polish).
> 
> Note that you can always get the latest ACPI patch and drop it directly onto Linus' tree here:
> http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/patches/test/2.6.20/

I'm suspecting that Maciej misapplied the -mm patch somehow:

box:/usr/src/foo> grep acpi_pointer include/acpi/acpixf.h
box:/usr/src/foo>