[Debian] Re: What version of debian kernel to use?

[Vasily Tarasov]

Hello, Ola,

This is a fixed patch:
http://download.openvz.org/~vass/diff-ovz-2.6.18-028test015-deb-2.gz

Thanks,
Vasily

Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> Privet Vasily (and others)
>
> On amd64, 486 and sparc architecture I got this build error:
>
> kernel/sched.c: In function '__activate_task':
> kernel/sched.c:1565: warning: implicit declaration of function 've_stop_idle'
> kernel/sched.c:1565: error: 've' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kernel/sched.c:1565: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> kernel/sched.c:1565: error: for each function it appears in.)
> kernel/sched.c: In function 'deactivate_task':
> kernel/sched.c:1718: error: 'pcpu' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kernel/sched.c:1735: warning: implicit declaration of function 've_strt_idle'
> kernel/sched.c:1735: error: 've' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kernel/sched.c:1735: error: 'cpu' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kernel/sched.c: In function 'pull_task':
> kernel/sched.c:3037: error: 've' undeclared (first use in this function)
> kernel/sched.c: In function 'vsched_add_vcpu':
> kernel/sched.c:8218: warning: implicit declaration of function 'VE_CPU_STATS'
> kernel/sched.c:8218: error: 'struct fairsched_node' has no member named 'owner_env'
> kernel/sched.c:8219: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct ve_cpu_stats' 
> kernel/sched.c:8219: warning: passing argument 1 of 'memset' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> kernel/sched.c:8221: error: 'struct fairsched_node' has no member named 'owner_env'
> make[2]: *** [kernel/sched.o] Fel 1
> make[1]: *** [kernel] Fel 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/ola/build/linux-openvz-2.6/linux-source-2.6.18'
>
>
> It would be nice if you could fix that.
>
> Regards,
>
> // Ola
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 03:50:35PM +0300, Vasily Tarasov wrote:
>   
>> Hej, Ola,
>>
>> this is OpenVZ patch against 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11 Debian kernel:
>> http://download.openvz.org/~vass/patch-ovz-028.015-2.6.18.dfsg.1-11.gz
>>
>> Vasily
>>
>> Ola Lundqvist wrote:
>>     
>>> Privet Vasily
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 02:28:52PM +0300, Vasily Tarasov wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Hello, Ola
>>>>
>>>> I want to clarify one thing.
>>>>
>>>> linux-source-2.6.18 package is available now in testing and in unstable
>>>> repositories.
>>>> Last version in testing repository is 2.6.18-7 and last version in
>>>> unstable repository is 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11
>>>>
>>>> As far as I understand testing repository will be transformed to stable
>>>> one as soon as Etch will be released. We want to have OpenVZ patch
>>>> against Etch kernel, thus I should prepare patch against 2.6.18-7
>>>> version, but not against 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11one. Should I?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> There is a special exception for the kernel currently. In general you
>>> are correct but the case today is actually that the 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11
>>> will be a part of stable. At least according to the release team.
>>>
>>> So make the patch against that version.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> // Ola
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Vasily
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>