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Kernel – Fix for 5.9-rc6 Compile Fail..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 21, 2020 by RGSeptember 21, 2020

A fix has now been produced, for the dax compile fail with 5.9-rc6: Reported: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2009.2/07060.html Fix: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=88b67edd7247466bc47f01e1dc539b0d0d4b931e I have tested this, and the kernel now compiles OK, and loads/runs as expected.. Robert Gadsdon.   September 21st 2020. … Continue reading →

Posted in fix, kernel, Linux, Opinion, patches | Tagged compile fail, dax, fixed, kernel 5.9-rc6, patch | Leave a reply

Kernel – 5.9-rc6 – Rare Compile Fail!

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on September 20, 2020 by RGSeptember 20, 2020

Kernel 5.9-rc6 has been released, and brief details are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2009.2/05870.html In a very rare occurrence, the kernel compile actually fails: …………………………….. CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh CALL scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh DESCEND objtool CHK include/generated/compile.h CC drivers/dax/super.o drivers/dax/super.c:325:6: error: redefinition of ‘dax_supported’ 325 | bool dax_supported(struct dax_device *dax_dev, struct block_device *bdev, | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~ In file included from drivers/dax/super.c:16: ./include/linux/dax.h:162:20: note: previous definition … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged inherited taint, kernel 5.9-rc6, nvidia 450.66 455.23.04, nvidia-uvm, patched, rare compile fail, revert dax patch, vmware 16 ok, workaround | 1 Reply
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