[linux-cifs-client] Re: Re: compile cifs-1.48a error on CentOS 4.3

[kemas]

On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 09:08 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:28:00 +0700, kemas wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 10:31 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> >> On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:19:06 +0700
> >> kemas <k_henry at ramayana.co.id> wrote:
> 
> >> > but when I change 2 files (cifsproto.h and cifsfs.c) that had
> >> > declaration 'kzalloc' like Jeff Layton patch, and 1 file (inode.c)
> >> > that has variable 'rlim', the compile process is running now.
> >> > 
> >> > Don't know if the module going to work because some code were alter
> >> > like that. Or perhaps someone has nicer way to do this?
> > 
> >> You'll probably have better luck starting with a 4.5 kernel. From the
> >> subject, it sounds like you're starting from 4.3 (which I assume is
> >> based on RHEL4.3).
> >> 
> > is 4.3 and 4.5 RHEL kernel differ in include/linux/slab.h ?
> 
> Yes, there is at least one patch (possibly more) for slab.h as well as
> slab.c.  And your error relating to kzalloc may have to do with it.  At
> any rate, if you are still running 4.3, you really want to consider
> updating to 4.5.  There have been security fixes since 4.3.
> 
> Akemi
> 
> 
I'm thinking of moving on to CentOS 5.0.
I heard CentOS 5.0 ship with cifs 1.45, hope no problem on upgrading the
modules.


Kemas