From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: sfx.c driver build failure
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:50:57 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1216972257.11188.96.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0807250831440.8217@dolphin.home>
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 08:35 +0100, Michael Brown wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > The sfx driver (which happens to be part of some of our test configs)
> > fails to build in current Linus tree on powerpc with this error:
> >
> > /home/benh/kernels/linux-powerpc/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c: In function ÿÿefx_probe_interruptsÿÿ:
> > /home/benh/kernels/linux-powerpc/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c:845: error: lvalue required as unary ÿÿ&ÿÿ oper
> > and
>
> I'm not the maintainer of that code; I wrote the original version, but
> it's now maintained by Solarflare.
>
> I don't see anything on that line that ought to be architecture-specific.
> Could you send me the preprocessed efx.c from your powerpc build?
Apparently, it's a know generic breakage of the topology stuff,
it's beeing sorted out.
Cheers,
Ben.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-25 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-25 6:15 sfx.c driver build failure Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-25 7:17 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-25 7:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-25 7:35 ` Michael Brown
2008-07-25 7:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
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