From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] IA32 support without sysctl doesn't work
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 19:34:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590709805800@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590709805797@msgid-missing>
>>>>> On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 09:54:11 +1100, Peter Chubb <peter@chubb.wattle.id.au> said:
Peter> If you try to compile with CONFIG_IA32 on and CONFIG_SYSCTL off, then
Peter> you get an undefined reference to do_sysctl() on final link.
Peter> I believe that if sysctl is turned off, it should be off for IA32
Peter> processes as well as for IA64 processes.
Agreed.
Peter> Here's a patch:
The ia32 subsystem should mirror what's done in kernel/sysctl.c: when
CONFIG_SYSCTL isn't defined, there should be a dummy sys32_sysctl().
That way, the number of #ifdefs is localized to one file.
--david
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-03 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-02 22:54 [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] IA32 support without sysctl doesn't work Peter Chubb
2003-02-03 19:34 ` David Mosberger [this message]
2003-03-06 21:55 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2003-03-07 6:28 ` David Mosberger
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