On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:51 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 8:25 PM, David Howells <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Here is a series of patches to make the procfs internals private to the
>> procfs
>> filesystem. This is built on top of the patches to eliminate
>> create_proc_read_entry() after the kill-read_proc_t tag.
>>
>> These patches include fixes for the places that are attempting to abuse
>> proc_dir_entry->count and doing it incorrectly because PID namespaces now
>> exist.
>>
>> All accesses to the PDE struct have been replaced with out-of-line accessor
>> functions. This is a bit less efficient than it used to be, but this could
>> be
>> mitigated by using inode->i_private.
>>
>> The internal procfs structs have moved to fs/procfs/internal.h. Some of the
>> remaining stuff in linux/proc_fs.h has been split out to linux/kcore.h and
>> linux/proc_ns.h as they's separate specialised intefaces.
>
> drivers/nubus/proc.c:156:7: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> drivers/nubus/proc.c:158:22: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> make[3]: *** [drivers/nubus/proc.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [drivers/nubus] Error 2
I've just sent out a patch to fix this.
> drivers/zorro/proc.c:142:7: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> make[3]: *** [drivers/zorro/proc.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [drivers/zorro] Error 2
This one is fixed in mainline.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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