Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:42:11 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.11-rc5-mm1 |
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Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 10:18:56AM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > > On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 13:55:29 GMT, Russell King said: > > > The PCI updates change the prototype of a helper function for > > > pci_bus_alloc_resource(), but don't touch the actual helper function > > > in PCMCIA. > > > > That explains the warning messages that gcc was tossing, which I suspected was > > involved... > > > > > This means that the PCI update is actually broken - if it's merged as > > > is into Linus' tree, PCMCIA will break there as well. > > > > Is the patch made to PCI actually incorrect, or is the proper way to do this > > to propagate the changes into the relevant PCMCIA code? > > PCI has been updated to accept 64-bit resources, but the PCMCIA code > has been missed. So the correct fix is to propagate the changes where > necessary into the PCMCIA code.
hmm, I missed that. That's the price of two screenfuls of fscking compile warnings.
> The minimalist solution is to fix up the PCMCIA alignment functions.
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