From: J Sloan <jjs@lexus.com>
To: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "Ryan M. McConahy" <jfanonymous@yahoo.com>,
Miguel Maria Godinho de Matos <Astinus@netcabo.pt>
Subject: Re: Loop.c File !!!!
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:03:33 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BFAFD65.9930EE18@lexus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0111202025290.6299-100000@brick>
"Ryan M. McConahy" wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Miguel Maria Godinho de Matos wrote:
>
> > The problem is the following:
> >
> > Some one told me i should edit the loop.c file and even tried to explained me
> > why but i couldn't understand.
> >
> > He said something about my new kernel wouldn't be able to compile if two or
> > three lines weren't comented!
> >
> > I didn't understand this fact so i would like to know why should i edit the
> > /usr/src/linux/drivers/block/loop.c file!!!!
>
> What lines did he want you to comment out? Tell us more! I don't think you
> would need to.
He's doubtless referring to the deactivate_page()
thing that's been talked to death on this list for
the past 2 weeks...
Better solution is go to 2.4.15-pre7, which has
fixes for that and many other things as well -
Then again, it sure looks like 2.4.15-final is RSN.
cu
jjs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-21 1:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-20 23:12 Loop.c File !!!! Miguel Maria Godinho de Matos
2001-11-20 20:59 ` Ryan M. McConahy
2001-11-21 1:03 ` J Sloan [this message]
2001-11-21 7:28 ` Linux FSCP (Frequently Submitted Compilation Problems)? (was: Re: Loop.c File !!!!) DevilKin
2001-11-21 8:57 ` Matt Bernstein
2001-11-21 9:10 ` Rob Turk
2001-11-21 23:18 ` Stuart Young
2001-11-22 7:07 ` Rob Turk
2001-11-23 0:03 ` Stuart Young
2001-11-23 1:03 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-23 1:16 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-23 1:20 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-11-23 1:45 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-23 4:22 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-11-23 4:38 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-23 4:40 ` Keith Owens
2001-11-23 7:10 ` Rob Turk
2001-11-23 20:18 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-20 23:19 ` Loop.c File !!!! Chris Wright
2001-11-26 19:58 ` Bill Davidsen
[not found] <fa.ihadquv.1knkor8@ifi.uio.no>
2001-11-20 23:25 ` John Weber
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