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authorBrian Behlendorf <[email protected]>2011-03-07 10:59:26 -0800
committerBrian Behlendorf <[email protected]>2011-03-07 12:09:02 -0800
commit15805c7711a69a293d7ab974a7e8f19c388836b4 (patch)
tree66363124e41f39a6968779e043abf772edbd4722 /config
parent5075c7ea69cc66fa5031ab8d562a66274300ced6 (diff)
Make CONFIG_PREEMPT Fatal
Until support is added for preemptible kernels detect this at configure time and make it fatal. Otherwise, it is possible to have a successful build and kernel modules with flakey behavior.
Diffstat (limited to 'config')
-rw-r--r--config/kernel.m411
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/config/kernel.m4 b/config/kernel.m4
index 492fbab14..8b4a5c79a 100644
--- a/config/kernel.m4
+++ b/config/kernel.m4
@@ -274,6 +274,12 @@ AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_SPL], [
])
dnl #
+dnl # Certain kernel build options are not supported. These must be
+dnl # detected at configure time and cause a build failure. Otherwise
+dnl # modules may be successfully built that behave incorrectly.
+dnl #
+dnl # CONFIG_PREEMPT - Preempt kernels require special handling.
+dnl #
dnl # There are certain kernel build options which when enabled are
dnl # completely incompatible with non GPL kernel modules. It is best
dnl # to detect these at configure time and fail with a clear error
@@ -283,6 +289,11 @@ dnl # CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC - Maps mutex_lock() to mutex_lock_nested()
dnl #
AC_DEFUN([ZFS_AC_KERNEL_CONFIG], [
+ ZFS_LINUX_CONFIG([PREEMPT],
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([
+ *** Kernel built with CONFIG_PREEMPT which is not supported.
+ ** You must rebuild your kernel without this option.]), [])
+
if test "$ZFS_META_LICENSE" = CDDL; then
ZFS_LINUX_CONFIG([DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC],
AC_MSG_ERROR([