VirtualBox

Opened 15 years ago

Closed 15 years ago

#5219 closed defect (fixed)

VirtualBox 3.0.8 host modules fail to compile on 2.6.32-rc4

Reported by: Robert Hancock Owned by:
Component: host support Version: VirtualBox 3.0.8
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: Linux

Description

VirtualBox host modules fail to compile on a 2.6.32-rc4 kernel:

/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c: In function ‘rtR0MemObjNativeFree’:
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:431: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:432: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:442: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:443: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:455: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:457: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:458: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:459: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:480: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:482: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:483: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.0.8/build/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:484: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type

etcetera.

It looks like the code is accessing struct task_struct without an "#include <linux/sched.h>".

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Sander van Leeuwen, 15 years ago

Resolution: fixed
Status: newclosed

That has been fixed in SVN already.

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