Re: [PATCH][RELEASE] megaraid 2.10.2 Driver

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Tue Mar 23 2004 - 08:32:11 EST


On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 06:27:08AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 12:45:43AM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > I don't think you understand how CONFIG_COMPAT works. x86-64 defines it
> > when it wants it:
>
> But not in 2.4, and this is a 2.4-only patch..

It is? I didn't see that mentioned anywhere.

Anyway, it's wrong to define LSI_CONFIG_COMPAT based solely on __x86_64__.
You'd also need to check IA32_EMULATION. Really, it would be simpler
to add CONFIG_COMPAT to 2.4.

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