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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:36:59 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IO{R,W,RW}_BAD
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Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> writes:

> We need this patch to compile some drivers.  It's a mirror of the patch
> applied to i386 and other architectures.
>
> Index: include/asm-ia64/ioctl.h
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D> RCS file: /var/cvs/linux-2.6/include/asm-ia64/=
ioctl.h,v
> retrieving revision 1.1
> diff -u -p -r1.1 ioctl.h
> --- include/asm-ia64/ioctl.h	29 Jul 2003 17:01:57 -0000	1.1
> +++ include/asm-ia64/ioctl.h	30 Sep 2003 22:23:28 -0000
> @@ -54,11 +54,21 @@
>  	 ((nr)   << _IOC_NRSHIFT) | \
>  	 ((size) << _IOC_SIZESHIFT))
> =20
> +/* provoke compile error for invalid uses of size argument */
> +extern int __invalid_size_argument_for_IOC;
> +#define _IOC_TYPECHECK(t) \
> +	((sizeof(t) =3D sizeof(t[1]) && \
> +	  sizeof(t) < (1 << _IOC_SIZEBITS)) ? \
> +	  sizeof(t) : __invalid_size_argument_for_IOC)

This needs to be implemented differently.  Glibc needs to include this
file for <sys/ioctl.h>, but the use of the undefined symbol will make it
impossible to compile without optimisation.

Andreas.

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