Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 13 Sep 1998 02:38:17 +0200 (CEST) | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | | Subject | Re: 2.1.121 breaks compilation, initmem_freed undefined |
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On Sat, 12 Sep 1998, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On 12 Sep 1998, Jes Sorensen wrote: > > It also breaks the boot logo of fbcon the way it is done right now. > > > > Try this patch. > > "initmem_freed" is gone, and is not coming back. Anything depending on it > should just be fixed to instead test for something that makes sense (like > whether it was a module or not).
Checking for a module is not an option here. This is kernel code that may be called before or after the free_initmem() call. We just have to know what's the case here...
Greetings,
Geert
-- Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/ Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
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