Re: problems compiling linux-source-4.19

[John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>]

Thanks a lot!  That gave me a lead to a typo and that has fixed the
problem.

On Sun, 07 Jun 2020 21:27:56 -0400,
Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Jun 07, 2020 at 09:23:17PM -0400, John Covici wrote:
> > Hi.  I am having problems compiling the current linux-source4.19.  I
> > am using the same config file -- just copied to .config, except that I
> > had to get rid of the gpg key in the cryptographic api section.  I get
> > the following error when trying to compile:
> > 
> >   CC      arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.o
> >   arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c: In function hyperv_init:
> >   arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c:338:52: error: expected expression before
> >   , token
> >     guest_id = generate_guest_id(0, LINUX_VERSION_CODE, 0);
> >                                                         ^
> > 											 make[2]: ***
> >   [scripts/Makefile.build:309: arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.o] Error 1
> > 
> > Any ideas on how to proceed?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
> 
> It is difficult to be certain, but I suspect that LINUX_VERSION_CODE is
> not being defined.  That would result in the compiler seeing something
> like this after the preprocessor runs:
> 
> guest_id = generate_guest_id(0, , 0);
> 
> That would be consistent with the error message.  Apart from that, I
> don't have any idea.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -Roberto
> 
> -- 
> Roberto C. Sánchez
> 

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