Bug 266 – 2.4.18-pre3 broken highmem

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description Jason Cook 2002-01-21 22:48:29 UTC]

4GB highmem support doesn't compile:

highmem.c:33: `LAST_PKMAP' undeclared here (not in a function)
highmem.c: In function `flush_all_zero_pkmaps':
highmem.c:47: `LAST_PKMAP' undeclared (first use in this function)
highmem.c:47: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
highmem.c:47: for each function it appears in.)
highmem.c:74: structure has no member named `virtual'
highmem.c: In function `map_new_virtual':
highmem.c:85: `LAST_PKMAP' undeclared (first use in this function)
highmem.c:88: `LAST_PKMAP_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
highmem.c:112: structure has no member named `virtual'
highmem.c:113: structure has no member named `virtual'
highmem.c:119: warning: implicit declaration of function `PKMAP_ADDR'
highmem.c:120: `kmap_prot' undeclared (first use in this function)
highmem.c:123: structure has no member named `virtual'
highmem.c: In function `kmap_high':
highmem.c:139: structure has no member named `virtual'
highmem.c:142: warning: implicit declaration of function `PKMAP_NR'
highmem.c:130: warning: `vaddr' might be used uninitialized in this function
highmem.c: In function `kunmap_high':
highmem.c:156: structure has no member named `virtual'
highmem.c:168: warning: unreachable code at beginning of switch statement
highmem.c:151: warning: `vaddr' might be used uninitialized in this function
highmem.c: At top level:
highmem.c:33: warning: `pkmap_count' defined but not used

[Comment 1 Bruce A. Locke 2002-01-26 15:32:36 UTC]

2.4.18-pre3 is known broken and is thus masked out.  Please revert back to
linux-sources-2.4.17-r1 until new kernel packages are made.

[Comment 2 Michael Cohen (RETIRED) 2002-01-27 13:15:03 UTC]

2.4.18-pre7-mjc4 will have this when it is released.