[dm-devel] Re: compile errors in 2.6.8.1 in drivers/md/*

[Kevin Corry]

On Friday 27 August 2004 04:36, Sebastian Henschel wrote:
> hello folks...
>
> hopefully i am right here... i just compiled a kernel 2.6.8.1 and two
> similar errors occurred:
>
> drivers/md/dm-raid.c:1241 - the workqueue creation misses an argument. i
> have set the flag to 0.
> drivers/md/kcopyd.c:612 - the singlethread workqueue creation misses an
> argument. i have set the flag to 0.
>
> the kernel compiles now, but i do not if it really is a fix. since the
> machine this kernel was compiled on, does not make use of a software
> raid, i cannot test it.

Are you building a stock 2.6.8.1 kernel? Could it be -mm or one of the other 
common extra patchsets? I don't see any compile warnings or errors anywhere 
in the drivers/md/ directory when I build my kernel, which is mostly a stock 
2.6.8.1 with a few extra DM patches. 

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