Vmalloc.h implicit functions

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Tue Sep 7 08:53:40 EDT 2021


On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 02:41:57PM +0200, Omar Mustafa wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I’m trying to install some modules but yet I fail with those errors:
> 
> error: too many arguments to function ‘__vmalloc’   157 |   
>     __vmalloc(load_driver->sys_files[i].size,
> 
> ./include/linux/vmalloc.h:132:14: note: declared here
>       132 | extern void *__vmalloc(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask);

What out-of-tree drivers are you trying to build?  Please fix them up to
handle the new api changes.

> Hence, make fails every time.

Then fix the drivers, they are under your control :)

> I was hoping whether there is any solution to this problems since
> Bluetooth driver build for example fails and I need it working for
> some IoT projects I am currently working on.

What exact driver is failing?

thanks,

greg k-h



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