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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: linux-next: sparc build failure
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:25:38 +0200
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* Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
> 
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:57:54 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> >
> > thanks - the patch below should fix all those architectures. (there's 
> > also s390)
> 
> Thanks, saves me writing the patch :-)
> 
> Actually, it appears that s390 allmodconfig doesn't build any modules 
> that require nr_irqs.

ok - but was still worth fixing as a general principle: if something 
like nr_irqs is exported in kernel/irq/manage.c then it should be 
exported in non-genirq architectures as well.

	Ingo