Re: [PATCH] c/r: prctl: fix build error for no-MMU case

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Mon Sep 24 2012 - 17:55:07 EST


On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 05:41:32PM -0400, Mark Salter wrote:
> Commit 1ad75b9e1 added some address checking to prctl_set_mm()
> used by checkpoint-restore. This causes a build error for no-MMU
> systems:
>
> kernel/sys.c: In function 'prctl_set_mm':
> kernel/sys.c:1868:34: error: 'mmap_min_addr' undeclared (first use in this function)
>
> The test for mmap_min_addr doesn't make a lot of sense for no-MMU
> code as noted in commit 6e1415467. This patch defines mmap_min_addr
> as 0UL in the no-MMU case so that the compiler will optimize away
> tests for "addr < mmap_min_addr".
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, Mark! I should add that this mmap_min_addr currently
referenced in other parts of code only under CONFIG_MMU so this
definition in header should not break anything.

Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx>
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