Re: [PATCH] Prevent NMI oopser

[Vasily Averin]

Hello Matt

Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 09:42:02PM +0300, Vasily Averin wrote:
> > Marcelo,
> >
> > This is megaraid2 driver update (2.10.8.2 version, latest 2.4-compatible
> > version that I've seen), taken from latest RHEL3 kernel update. I
> > believe it should prevent NMI in abort/reset handler.
>
> Thanks Vasily, I was just looking at this again yesterday.
>
> You'll also find that because the driver doesn't define its inline
> functions prior to their use, newest compilers refuse to compile this
> version of the driver.  Earlier compilers just ignore it and don't
> inline anything.
>
> As a hack, one could #define inline /*nothing*/ in megaraid2.h to
> avoid this, but it would be nice if the functions could all get
> reordered such that inlining works properly, and the need for function
> declarations in megaraid2.h would disappear completely.


Could you fix it by additional patch? Or you going to prepare a new one?

Thank you,
	Vasily Averin, SWSoft Linux Kernel Team

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