Re: 2.1.97 - for brave people only.

Alan Modra (alan@spri.levels.unisa.edu.au)
Sat, 18 Apr 1998 18:50:54 +0930 (CST)


On 18-Apr-98 Linus Torvalds wrote:
> really hasn't been through my usual exhaustive stress-test ("make bzImage"
> + "boot") so buyer beware.

Needs the following to compile lp.c

--- linux-2.1.97/drivers/char/lp.c Sat Apr 18 18:18:47 1998
+++ linux/drivers/char/lp.c Sat Apr 18 18:40:11 1998
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@

#else

-static int parport[LP_NO] __initdata = { [0 ... LP_NO-1] = LP_PARPORT_UNSPEC };
+static int parport_nr[LP_NO] __initdata = { [0 ... LP_NO-1] = LP_PARPORT_UNSPEC };
static int reset __initdata = 0;

static int parport_ptr = 0;
@@ -668,21 +668,21 @@
if (!str) {
if (ints[0] == 0 || ints[1] == 0) {
/* disable driver on "lp=" or "lp=0" */
- parport[0] = LP_PARPORT_OFF;
+ parport_nr[0] = LP_PARPORT_OFF;
} else {
printk(KERN_WARNING "warning: 'lp=0x%x' is deprecated, ignored\n", ints[1]);
}
} else if (!strncmp(str, "parport", 7)) {
int n = simple_strtoul(str+7, NULL, 10);
if (parport_ptr < LP_NO)
- parport[parport_ptr++] = n;
+ parport_nr[parport_ptr++] = n;
else
printk(KERN_INFO "lp: too many ports, %s ignored.\n",
str);
} else if (!strcmp(str, "auto")) {
- parport[0] = LP_PARPORT_AUTO;
+ parport_nr[0] = LP_PARPORT_AUTO;
} else if (!strcmp(str, "none")) {
- parport[parport_ptr++] = LP_PARPORT_NONE;
+ parport_nr[parport_ptr++] = LP_PARPORT_NONE;
} else if (!strcmp(str, "reset")) {
reset = 1;
}

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