From: J Sloan <joe@tmsusa.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] acpi compile fix
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 22:48:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E8D2AD4.10701@tmsusa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20030403130505.199294c7.akpm@digeo.com
Andrew Morton wrote:
>ACPI is performing a spin_lock() on a `void *'. That's OK when spin_lock is
>implemented via an inline function. But when it is implemented via macros
>(eg, with spinlock debugging enabled) we get:
>
>drivers/acpi/osl.c:739: warning: dereferencing `void *' pointer
>drivers/acpi/osl.c:739: request for member `owner' in something not a structure or union
>
>So cast it to the right type.
>
Yep 2.5.66 is happy with my config now
and is running nicely - thanks for the fix!
Joe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-04 6:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-03 21:05 [patch] acpi compile fix Andrew Morton
2003-04-04 6:48 ` J Sloan [this message]
2003-04-04 12:18 ` Dave Jones
2003-04-04 19:57 ` Andrew Morton
2003-04-04 20:27 ` Dave Jones
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-04 21:41 Grover, Andrew
2002-07-26 18:42 [PATCH] ACPI " Andy Grover
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