On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 10:26:09AM +0800, WANG Cong wrote: > On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 11:09:31AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > >On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 00:19:36 +0800 WANG Cong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 02:07:37AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > >> > > >> >ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.22-rc4/2.6.22-rc4-mm1/ > >> > > >> >- Somebody broke it on my powerpc G5, but I didn't have time to do yet > >> > another bisection yet. > >> > > >> > >> It seems strange that a new C source file (mlguest.c) appears in the top > >> dir of the > >> kernel source. There are some problems with it. > >> > >> First, I used `make mlguest.o` to compile that file, but I got tons of > >> warnings and errors. > >> (Too many to put here.) What's wrong with it? Or I didn't > >> compile/configure it correctly? > >> > >> Second, mlguest.c #includes a head file named > >> "../../include/linux/lguest_launcher.h". > >> Since mlguest.c is in the top dir, so where is > >> ../../include/linux/lguest_launcher.h? > >> > > > >Confused. I've grepped the entire universe here for "mlguest" and came up > >with nothing. > > > >I don't have a clue where that file came from on your system. > > > I used 'ketchup' to update my kernel from -rc3 to -rc4-mm1. I got the follow: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm1]$ ls > arch Documentation ipc Makefile README > System.map > block drivers Kbuild mlguest.c REPORTING-BUGS usr > COPYING fs kernel mm scripts vmlinux > CREDITS include lib Module.symvers security > crypto init MAINTAINERS net sound > > Maybe there's something wrong with ketchup. ;(
Can you do an 'lsdiff | grep lguest' on the patch in your ~/.ketchup directory? Ketchup simply applies patches, it never touches filenames directly. So for something to go wrong here and drop a file in the tree with a damaged pathname, you've either got a damaged patch, a bug in patch itself, or some form of filesystem corruption. -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/