From: Martin Costabel <costabel@wanadoo.fr>
To: Gary Thomas <gdt@linuxppc.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: 2.2.2 compilation errors
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 19:18:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <36D6E58B.947AFE39@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: XFMail.990226173323.gdt@linuxppc.org
Gary Thomas wrote:
>
> On 26-Feb-99 Martin Costabel wrote:
> >
> > This bug was introduced deliberately by Linus.
> > It was fixed for ppc yesterday by Paul Mackerras and Gary Thomas.
> >
>
> While I enjoy notoriety as much as the next guy, I must point out that I
> did not actively participate in this fix :-)
I am of course sorry about this, but I have an excuse. What I wrote
comes directly from the source. I quote:
root[225]#head include/asm-ppc/semaphore-helper.h
#ifndef _PPC_SEMAPHORE_HELPER_H
#define _PPC_SEMAPHORE_HELPER_H
/*
* SMP- and interrupt-safe semaphores..
*
* (C) Copyright 1996 Linus Torvalds
* Adapted for PowerPC by Gary Thomas and Paul Mackerras
*/
--
Martin
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Gary Thomas |
> email: gdt@linuxppc.org | "Fine wine is a necessity of
> ... opinions expressed here are mine | life for me"
> and no one else would claim them! |
> | Thomas Jefferson
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-02-26 18:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-02-26 4:04 2.2.2-ac4 compilation errors satadru pramanik
1999-02-26 6:57 ` Hollis R Blanchard
1999-02-26 11:31 ` 2.2.2 " Martin Costabel
1999-02-26 15:18 ` satadru pramanik
1999-02-27 9:39 ` Martin Costabel
1999-02-27 17:39 ` satadru pramanik
1999-02-26 17:33 ` Gary Thomas
1999-02-26 18:18 ` Martin Costabel [this message]
1999-02-28 23:18 ` Paul Mackerras
1999-02-28 20:49 ` Michel Lanners
1999-02-28 21:45 ` Martin Costabel
1999-02-28 22:57 ` Paul Mackerras
1999-03-01 17:18 ` PowerCenterPro + L2 cache frank.pierce
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