"Pick the right alignment default when creating dax devices" failed to build on powerpc

Dan Williams dan.j.williams at intel.com
Sat Sep 21 04:31:16 AEST 2019


On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 11:18 AM Qian Cai <cai at lca.pw> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 19:55 +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> > Qian Cai <cai at lca.pw> writes:
> >
> > > The linux-next commit "libnvdimm/dax: Pick the right alignment default when
> > > creating dax devices" causes powerpc failed to build with this config. Reverted
> > > it fixed the issue.
> > >
> > > ERROR: "hash__has_transparent_hugepage" [drivers/nvdimm/libnvdimm.ko] undefined!
> > > ERROR: "radix__has_transparent_hugepage" [drivers/nvdimm/libnvdimm.ko]
> > > undefined!
> > > make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.modpost:93: __modpost] Error 1
> > > make: *** [Makefile:1305: modules] Error 2
> > >
> > > [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11133445/
> > > [2] https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cailca/linux-mm/master/powerpc.config
> >
> > Sorry for breaking the build. How about?
>
> It works fine.

Thanks, but let's delay "libnvdimm/dax: Pick the right alignment
default when creating dax devices" until after -rc1 to allow Michael
time to ack/nak this new export.


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