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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: dwmw2@infradead.org, Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: (patch-2.4.6) Fix oops with Iomega Clik! (ide-floppy)
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 14:36:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200107141836.f6EIagB30800@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.995129400.8760.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010715031815.D6722@weta.f00f.org>  <200107141414.f6EEEjQ05792@ns.caldera.de> <mailman.995129400.8760.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>

In linux-kernel, you wrote:
> cw@f00f.org said:
> >  Linus, please consider applying the following patch. 
> > 
> > --- linux-2.4.7-pre6/include/linux/malloc.h	Thu Jul 12 03:53:53 2001
> > +++ linux-2.4.7-pre6+mallocRIP/include/linux/malloc.h	Thu Jan  1 12:00:00 1970
> > @@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
> > -#ifndef _LINUX_MALLOC_H
> > -#define _LINUX_MALLOC_H
> > -
> > -#include <linux/slab.h>
> > -#endif /* _LINUX_MALLOC_H */
> 
> Doing that in the middle of a supposedly stable series, even if it wasn't a 
> fundamentally stupid thing to do in the first place, isn't really very 
> sensible.
> 
> --
> dwmw2

It would be much better to add something like this:

#warning "Please use slab.h instead"

The patch above should be put off until the 2.5.

-- Pete

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-07-14 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-14 10:38 (patch-2.4.6) Fix oops with Iomega Clik! (ide-floppy) Gunther Mayer
2001-07-14 12:15 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 15:00   ` Paul Bristow
2001-07-14 14:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-07-14 15:18   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 16:41   ` David Woodhouse
2001-07-14 16:47   ` David Woodhouse
2001-07-14 16:58     ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 17:02       ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 17:11         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 17:29           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 17:33             ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 17:38               ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 17:44                 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 18:04                 ` __KERNEL__ removal Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-14 18:19                   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 18:30                     ` Mo McKinlay
2001-07-15 11:53                     ` Kai Henningsen
2001-07-15 13:12                       ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-15 14:21                       ` Horst von Brand
2001-07-16  9:16                         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 18:12                 ` (patch-2.4.6) Fix oops with Iomega Clik! (ide-floppy) Wichert Akkerman
2001-07-15  3:40               ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-15  3:46                 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-15  3:56                   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 18:09     ` David Woodhouse
2001-07-14 18:21       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 18:49       ` David Woodhouse
     [not found]   ` <mailman.995129400.8760.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2001-07-14 18:36     ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]

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