Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Apr 2006 23:04:59 -0600 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Handle CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF in one place |
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On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 06:34:42PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> wrote: > > > > CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF are spread into asm/types.h for no particularly > > good reason. Centralising the definition in linux/types.h means that arch > > maintainers don't need to bother adding it, as well as fixing the problem > > with x86-64 users being asked to make a decision that has absolutely no > > effect. The H8/300 porters seem particularly confused since I'm not aware > > of any microcontrollers that need to support 2TB filesystems these days. > > x86_64: > > include/linux/types.h:137: error: conflicting types for 'sector_t' > include/asm/types.h:51: error: previous declaration of 'sector_t' was here
is the conflicting patch available somewhere so i can put a patch in for it? basically, you just need to delete the typedefs for sector_t and blkcnt_t, just like i've done for the other architectures. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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