From: "John Fremlin" <vii@altern.org>
To: "Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>
Cc: <acpi@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-2.4.1-pre9/include/linux/acpi.h broke acpid compilation
Date: 21 Jan 2001 16:05:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2puhgriv3.fsf@boreas.yi.org.> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010121002319.A8447@adam.yggdrasil.com>
In-Reply-To: "Adam J. Richter"'s message of "Sun, 21 Jan 2001 00:23:19 -0800"
"Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com> writes:
> linux-2.4.1-pre9/include/linux/acpi.h contains declares the routine
> acpi_get_rsdp_ptr returning the kernel-only type "u64", without
> bracketing the declaration in "#ifdef __KERNEL__...#endif".
> Consequently, a user level program that attempts to include
> <linux/acpi.h>, such as acpid, gets a compilation error. The
> following patch fix the problem by stretching an earlier "#ifdef
> __KERNEL__...#endif" area to cover the acpi_get_rsdp_ptr
> declaration.
I sent a similar patch to the maintainer andy_henroid@yahoo.com on
December 29 but have received no response so far.
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2001-01-21 8:23 [PATCH] linux-2.4.1-pre9/include/linux/acpi.h broke acpid compilation Adam J. Richter
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