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From: sboyd@codeaurora.org (Stephen Boyd)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: Remove BUILD_BUG_ON from asm/bug.h
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:33:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F03821D.9080503@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1325616276-10304-1-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org>

On 01/03/12 10:44, Simon Glass wrote:
> BUILD_BUG_ON is defined in linux/kernel.h but that is not included by the
> asm/bug.h header which uses it. This causes a build error:
>
> ...include/linux/mtd/map.h: In function 'inline_map_read':
> ...include/linux/mtd/map.h:408:3: error: implicit declaration of function
> 'BUILD_BUG_ON' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>
> The check is not essential and is not present for other architectures, so
> just remove it.

I thought this check was put in place to catch changes to struct
bug_entry being out of sync with the __BUG macro defined in ARM. Why
can't we include kernel.h instead? Or can you elaborate some more on why
we don't need this check in the commit text?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-03 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-03 18:44 [PATCH] ARM: Remove BUILD_BUG_ON from asm/bug.h Simon Glass
2012-01-03 19:39 ` Olof Johansson
2012-01-03 19:50   ` Simon Glass
2012-01-03 22:33 ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
2012-01-03 22:40   ` Simon Glass
2012-01-03 23:26     ` Stephen Boyd

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