[LU-15052] Can't compile lustre client with kernel 5.11.0.36 (ubuntu 20.04)

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.15.0
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: Jian Yu
• Reporter: Jian Yu

Description

The build failed with the following error:

error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type 'const struct ethtool_ops'
      |  else if (dev->ethtool_ops->get_link) {
      |                           ^~

Comments

[Peter Jones]

Landed for 2.15

[Gerrit Updater]

"Oleg Drokin <[e-mail]>" merged in patch https://review.whamcloud.com/45109/
Subject: LU-15052 lnet: include linux/ethtool.h
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set:
Commit: b2503cf65a0cb3583a2f0d53f5044ae6e92b6208

[Gerrit Updater]

"Jian Yu <[e-mail]>" uploaded a new patch: https://review.whamcloud.com/45109
Subject: LU-15052 lnet: check if ethtool.h is included in netdevice.h
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set: 1
Commit: 2a8671237bc7bf5e920262865bb64145bdf6abb7