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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: rdunlap@xenotime.net, rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk, bunk@kernel.org,
	den@openvz.org, linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org,
	adobriyan@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pcmcia_ioctl.c compile error
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:09:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080429140926.bb763630.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1209502988.24729.31.camel@brick>

On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:03:07 -0700
Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 13:59 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:17:04 +0100 Russell King wrote:
> > 
> > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:27:10PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > > Commit 9c37066d888bf6e1b96ad12304971b3ddeabbad0 (proc: remove proc_bus) 
> > > > came through -mm that contains a patch implementing the overdue removal 
> > > > of the PCMCIA control ioctl that did not yet make it into Linus' tree:
> > > 
> > > Okay, this means at least one of my platforms is now dead as far as
> > > building new kernels for it, and nothing I can do about that.  Ho hum.
> > 
> > I don't get it.  Several of us had building problems for a few
> > days with some pasic driver.  We posted some bug reports and
> > some patches, but we put up with it for a few days...
> > 
> 
> I believe Russell is referring to the removal of the ioctl, not the
> compile breakage.
> 

That would be interesting information (although I have a vague feeling that
it has been discussed before).

I've been sitting on pcmcia-delete-obsolete-pcmcia_ioctl-feature.patch for
over a year, mainly waiting for Dominik to reappear and decide what to do
about it.

I could just drop it, shrug.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-29 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-29 18:27 pcmcia_ioctl.c compile error Adrian Bunk
2008-04-29 18:38 ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-29 20:17 ` Russell King
2008-04-29 20:59   ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-29 21:03     ` Harvey Harrison
2008-04-29 21:07       ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-29 21:09       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-04-29 21:15         ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-29 21:38           ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-29 21:56             ` Russell King
2008-04-29 22:12               ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-29 22:04         ` Alan Cox
2008-04-29 21:14     ` Russell King
2008-04-29 21:17       ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-29 21:58       ` Alan Cox
2008-04-29 22:35         ` Russell King

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