Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Apr 2003 12:20:24 +0200 | From | mikpe@csd ... | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.21-pre7 |
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Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 11:55, mikpe@csd.uu.se wrote: > > Kaj-Michael Lang writes: > > > > So here goes -pre7. Hopefully the last -pre. > > > > > > > Won't compile for my PPC: > > > --- > > > -o vmlinux > > > drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text+0x1a544): In function `pmac_outbsync': > > > : undefined reference to `io_flush' > > > drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text+0x1a544): In function `pmac_outbsync': > > > : relocation truncated to fit: R_PPC_REL24 io_flush > > > > Someone updated pmac.c without testing it: io_flush() doesn't exist > > in 2.4.21-pre. Based on the diff from -pre6 to -pre7, I'd say the > > following is a reasonable approximation. My PM4400 runs with this > > patch right now. > > Or just get my devel rsync. > > Actually, what happened is that Marcelo took the version that was > in -ac tree, which I sent to Alan a while ago and is now outdated. > The io_flush macro was something I added to the arch includes and > later removed as I fixed the problem differently. > > Marcelo: I sent you a fixed version, please do not apply this patch > but rather the one I sent you.
Ok, I can understand what happened, but shouldn't these fixes be cc:d to or at last announced on LKML as well? It could be a month before Marcelo does a -pre8 or -rc1. - 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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