Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 3 Aug 2008 22:00:55 +0200 (CEST) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: linux-next: m68k build failure |
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On Sat, 2 Aug 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 22:41:57 +0200 Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 03:52:22PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > BTW, is there a (good) way to have this without duplicating those header files? > > > > The only solution I can come up with right now is: > > > > Makefile: > > ccflags-y += -Iarch/sparc/include > > > > foo.c: > > #include <asm/fbio.h> > > > > Disadvantage is that we loose the explicit documentation that this > > is header files from another architecture. > > So we should at least add a comment saying this. > > > > And the above would not work if the file has same filename, > > but then that is not a likely situation either. > > There is at least one of the m68k header files that includes the sparc > file of the same name and then does other stuff. So this scheme would > not cover that (unless we used #include_next?)
OK, so I'll take Stephen's patch (thanks!) and send it to Linus.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
-- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
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