Lustre discuss - Nov 2006 - error while making lustre1.4.7.3 install

I used quilt to make a new kernel 2.6.16 on SLES10,after reboot,I compile the
lustre-1.4.7.3 tar ball,but at the step ''make'' after
./configure --with-linux=/usr/src/linux ,errors occur:
 
linux-fyhe:/home/lustre-1.4.7.3 # make
test -d CVS || exit 0; \
list=""; for mod in $list; do \
  perl ./build/kabi -v archive $HOME/nonfree $mod || exit $?; \
done
make  all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
Making all in .
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
make sources -C lnet
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet''
make sources -C libcfs
make[4]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet/libcfs''
make[4]: Nothing to be done for `sources''.
make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet/libcfs''
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet''
make sources -C lustre
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre''
make sources -C ldiskfs
make[4]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre/ldiskfs''
make[4]: *** No rule to make target
`../../lustre/kernel_patches/series/ldiskfs-'', needed by
`sources''.  Stop.
make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre/ldiskfs''
make[3]: *** [ldiskfs-sources] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre''
make[2]: *** [all-sources] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
make: *** [all] Error 2

anybody can help me?thanks~ 
 
 
 
??.??turingcat@gmail.com
2006-11-26 
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"????.??" <turingcat@gmail.com> writes:
> #ffffff>
>
> I used quilt to make a new kernel 2.6.16 on SLES10,after reboot,I compile
the
> lustre-1.4.7.3 tar ball,but?at the step ''make'' after
./configure
> --with-linux=/usr/src/linux ,errors occur:
>
> ?
> linux-fyhe:/home/lustre-1.4.7.3 # make
> test -d CVS || exit 0; \
> list=""; for mod in $list; do \
> ? perl ./build/kabi -v archive $HOME/nonfree $mod || exit $?; \
> done
> make? all-recursive
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
> Making all in .
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
> make sources -C lnet
> make[3]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet''
> make sources -C libcfs
> make[4]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet/libcfs''
> make[4]: Nothing to be done for `sources''.
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet/libcfs''
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lnet''
> make sources -C lustre
> make[3]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre''
> make sources -C ldiskfs
> make[4]: Entering directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre/ldiskfs''
> make[4]: *** No rule to make target
> `../../lustre/kernel_patches/series/ldiskfs-'', needed by
`sources''.? Stop.
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre/ldiskfs''
> make[3]: *** [ldiskfs-sources] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3/lustre''
> make[2]: *** [all-sources] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/lustre-1.4.7.3''
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
> anybody can help me?thanks~?
The configure script does not know 2.6.16 and warns about not knowing
what ldiskfs series to use. I bet that results in the broken series
file.

You can use

make LDISKFS_SERIES=2.6.16-vanilla.series

to specify a series file, provided you have one for 2.6.16.

MfG
        Goswin