Re: Linux-2.4.8pre5 does not build

Thibaut Laurent (thibaut@celestix.com)
Tue, 7 Aug 2001 17:54:38 +0800


On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:40:23 +0200
Jochen Striepe <jochen@tolot.escape.de> wrote:

| Hi,
|
| I just downloaded Linux-2.4.8pre5, and got the following error message.
| Earlier 2.4.8pre kernels build fine.
|

It seems to be the same problem as in kernel 2.4.7-ac8.
Please apply the patch that Carlo E. Prelz sent about one hour ago:

--- shmem.c~ Tue Aug 7 07:17:36 2001
+++ shmem.c Tue Aug 7 08:56:41 2001
@@ -1419,9 +1419,11 @@
}
shm_mnt = res;

+#ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS
/* The internal instance should not do size checking */
if ((error = shmem_set_size(SHMEM_SB(res->mnt_sb), ULONG_MAX, ULONG_MAX)))
printk (KERN_ERR "could not set limits on internal tmpfs\n");
+#endif

return 0;
}

Regards,

Thibaut

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