Re: 2.6.12-rc5-git3 fails compile -- acpi_boot_table_init

[Linus Torvalds]

On Sat, 28 May 2005, Alexander Nyberg wrote:
> 
> This is a neverending story
> 
> linux/acpi.h contains empty declarations for acpi_boot_init() &
> acpi_boot_table_init() but they are nested inside #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI.
> 
> So we'll have to #ifdef in arch/i386/kernel/setup.c: setup_arch()

Wouldn't it be much nicer to just fix <linux/acpi.h> instead? Or, if you
really prefer this, then you should remove the now useless code from
acpi.h. In either case, this patch looks wrong.

		Linus
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