[alsa-devel] Error patching file pcm_native.c

[Takashi Iwai]

At Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:39:36 +0200,
Delusion's Master wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> first of all I apologize in case you receive multiple copies of this message, but I forgot to specify a subject in the original mail.
> 
> I have a problem compiling the latest alsa driver snapshots. Specifically, it's a problem when patching pcm_native.c:
> 
> [..]
> copying file alsa-kernel/core/info.c
> patching file info.c
> copying file alsa-kernel/core/pcm.c
> patching file pcm.c
> Hunk #3 succeeded at 739 (offset 2 lines).
> Hunk #5 succeeded at 954 (offset 2 lines).
> Hunk #7 succeeded at 1045 (offset 2 lines).
> copying file alsa-kernel/core/pcm_native.c
> patching file pcm_native.c
> Hunk #4 succeeded at 1544 (offset -25 lines).
> Hunk #5 succeeded at 2827 (offset 12 lines).
> Hunk #6 succeeded at 2878 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #7 FAILED at 2906.
> Hunk #8 FAILED at 2922.
> Hunk #9 succeeded at 2915 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #10 succeeded at 3036 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #11 succeeded at 3027 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #12 succeeded at 3074 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #13 succeeded at 3098 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #14 succeeded at 3143 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #15 succeeded at 3124 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #16 succeeded at 3214 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #17 succeeded at 3208 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #18 succeeded at 3271 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #19 succeeded at 3304 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #20 succeeded at 3386 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #21 succeeded at 3411 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #22 succeeded at 3456 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #23 succeeded at 3450 (offset -23 lines).
> Hunk #24 succeeded at 3525 (offset 10 lines).
> Hunk #25 succeeded at 3644 (offset -23 lines).
> 2 out of 25 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file pcm_native.c.rej
> make[2]: *** [pcm_native.c] Error 1
> 
> 
> It's
> some days I get this, but I waited to report this since I thought it
> could be a temporary problem. My OS is Fedora 11 x86_64. Previous
> snapshots didn't give me this problem, but I can't say which one broke
> the compilation, since I usually try updated snapshots only at kernel
> updates.
> 
> I searched for this error and the only relevant report I could find is this one:
> 
> http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2009-April/016420.html
> 
> a report from last April.
> 
> What could the problem be?

I seem to have overlooked the patch rejection because some patch
program is stricter than mine.  Now I refreshed the relevant patch
file.   Could you try the latest snapshot below again?
  ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/snapshot/alsa-driver-snapshot.tar.gz


Takashi