Re: [SPARC64][PPC] strange error ..

From: Tom Rini
Date: Mon Mar 15 2004 - 15:45:10 EST


On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 12:39:53PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 12:00:26 -0700
> Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > That leaves the more general problem of <asm/unistd.h> uses 'asmlinkage'
> > on platforms where either (or both) of the following can be true:
> > - 'asmlinkage' is a meaningless term, and shouldn't be used.
> > - <asm/unistd.h> doesn't include <linux/linkage.h> so it's possible
> > another file down the line breaks.
>
> I think the best fix is to include linux/linkage.h in asm/unistd.h as
> you seem to be suggesting, and therefore that is the change I will
> push off to Linus to fix this on sparc32 and sparc64.

Erm, if I read include/asm-sparc{,64}/linkage.h right, 'asmlinkage' ends
up being defined to ''. So why not just remove 'asmlinkage' from the
offending line in unistd.h ?

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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