[etherlab-dev] Cannot compile for kernel 4.14

[Joye Laurent]

Many thanks,
I don't use a real time kernel. So I disabled the rtmutex. All is now
fine

On Fri, 2018-06-22 at 00:32 +0000, Gavin Lambert wrote:
> On 2 May 2018 17:34, quoth Joye Laurent:
> > I'm using the code from etherlabmaster (default branch) + your own patches
> > (Patchset 20171108 based on default branch 33b922ec1871).
> > 
> > I'm trying to compile a kernel 4.14 with rtmutex enabled at configure time.
> > The compilation fails because an include directive is missing. If I add, in the
> > file master/locks.h, the line "include <linux/rtmutex>" right after the line
> > "#ifdef EC_USE_RTMUTEX", it works.
> 
> My apologies for the late reply.  I've tried this myself (without the extra #include) and it compiles ok.
> 
> Are you using an -rt patched kernel?  There is an assumption that if you want rtmutexes you should be using an -rt patched kernel as well, as otherwise they would provide less benefit.
> 
> 
> 

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