GENERIC make buildkernel error / fails - posix_fadvise
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Thu Jan 12 19:38:19 UTC 2012
On Wednesday, January 11, 2012 4:11:10 pm Rob Clark wrote:
> System: Dell 600sc
> Currently running: 8.2-RELEASE
>
> In attempting to update this system to 8-STABLE I did
> what I usually do to update a system (see below).
> make buildworld completes successfully, but make
> buildkernel does not. I usually create a custom
> kernel, but for this system I went with GENERIC as
> is.
>
> The error message is:
> /usr/src/sys/kern/init_sysent.c:568: error: invalid
> application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct
> posix_fadvise_args' /usr/src/sys/kern/init_sysent.c:568:
> error: 'posix_fadvise' undeclared here (not in a
> function) *** Error code 1
This sounds like you have an incomplete tree that only got part of a change
(specifically, /usr/src/sys/sys/sysproto.h seems stale). Have you tried a
different cvsup mirror?
--
John Baldwin
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