Hi,

Tomi Lapinlampi wrote:
> When trying to compile 2.6.16.11 on an alpha I encountered a compile
> error in arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c. I found that the problem appears with
> all kernels from 2.6.16.6 up to 2.6.16.11.
> 2.6.16.5 compiles fine, just like all older 2.6.16 -releases.
> I did not test this with 2.6.17-rc -kernels.

The problem is that the version of the patch meant for the 2.6.17-rc 
kernels was merged into 2.6.16.5.  'for_each_possible_cpu' does not 
exist in the 2.6.16.x tree.  Attached is a patch that replaces the usage 
of for_each_possible_cpu with the 2.6.16 equivalent.

  - Brian