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From: Thomas Backlund <tmb@mageia.org>
To: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@infinera.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Correct function definition for C++
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 01:15:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46622022-68e2-35eb-e6d6-55f7a62c6f94@mageia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1487749844.5760.17.camel@infinera.com>

Den 22.02.2017 kl. 09:50, skrev Joakim Tjernlund:
> On Wed, 2017-02-22 at 08:10 +0100, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 04:24:04PM +0100, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>>> C++ does does not like the extra extern before asmlinkage, remove it.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@infinera.com>
>>> ---
>>>  include/linux/printk.h | 4 ++--
>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h
>>> index 3472cc6..be823f5 100644
>>> --- a/include/linux/printk.h
>>> +++ b/include/linux/printk.h
>>
>>
>> Why are you building this file with a C++ compiler?
>
> virtualbox uses C++ and includes various kernel headers and the build
> fails, virtualbox guest additions has not build for quite some time now and
> this is one of the problems.


You need this fix for virtualbox:

https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/65874/vbox/trunk/configure

--

Thomas

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-01  0:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-21 15:24 Joakim Tjernlund
2017-02-21 15:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] compiler.h: fix C++ uninitialized const issue Joakim Tjernlund
2017-02-22  7:10 ` [PATCH 1/2] Correct function definition for C++ Greg KH
2017-02-22  7:50   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2017-02-22 13:03     ` greg
2017-02-22 14:00       ` Joakim Tjernlund
2017-02-22 14:22         ` greg
2017-02-22 16:25           ` Joakim Tjernlund
2017-02-28 23:15     ` Thomas Backlund [this message]

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