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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] __devexit_p macro 
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On Fri, 02 Aug 2002 23:46:39 +1000, 
Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> wrote:
>On Fri, 2 Aug 2002 14:33:49 +0200, 
>Dave Jones <davej@suse.de> wrote:
>>On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 09:24:56AM +0000, Felipe W Damasio wrote:
>> > +#ifdef MODULE || CONFIG_HOTPLUG
>> > +#define __devexit_p(x)  &(x)
>> > +#else
>> >  #define __devexit_p(x)  0
>> >  #endif
>>
>>Instead of making this a maze of #if/else's, you can acheive
>>the same effect with the following patch that has been in my
>>tree for a few months.. (hand pasted, may not apply cleanly)
>
>Better still, copy the end of 2.5.19-rc5/include/linux/init.h to

Duh, that should be 2.4.19-rc5 of course.

>2.5.30, from #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG onwards.  There is no point in
>having slight differences between the 2.4 and 2.5 versions, ATM they
>should be the same.