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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Alessandro Amici <alexamici@tiscali.it>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com
Subject: Re: 2.5.37+ i386 arch split broke external module builds
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 18:09:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210022209.g92M9kh02253@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Alessandro Amici <alexamici@tiscali.it>  of "Wed, 02 Oct 2002 12:39:32 +0200." <20021002103932.C35A21EA74@alan.localdomain>

alexamici@tiscali.it said:
> comments are welcome, 

-#include "irq_vectors.h"
+#ifdef CONFIG_VISWS
+#include <asm/mach-visws/irq_vectors.h>
+#else
+#include <asm/mach-generic/irq_vectors.h>
+#endif

I'm afraid the whole purpose of the code was to get away from this type of 
#ifdef problem.  If you do this, every new mach-type added to i386 has to 
modify a bunch of kernel headers.

dwmw2@infradead.org said:
>  make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build SUBDIRS=`pwd` modules 

This looks like a clean solution to me, since most kernel packages install 
this module build directory.

James



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-02 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-02 10:39 2.5.37+ i386 arch split broke external module builds Alessandro Amici
2002-10-02 11:28 ` David Woodhouse
2002-10-02 21:06   ` Alessandro Amici
2002-10-02 21:13     ` David Woodhouse
2002-10-02 22:09 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2002-10-02 23:49   ` Alessandro Amici

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