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From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
To: Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: PowerPC email list <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH powerpc] Fix compiling error in powernv/rng.c
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:04:56 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131119040455.GB27740@concordia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1384500964.2491.11.camel@ThinkPad-T5421>

On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 03:36:04PM +0800, Li Zhong wrote:
> This is seen when CONFIG_SMP is not enabled:
> 
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/rng.c: In function 'rng_init_per_cpu':
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/rng.c:74: error: implicit declaration of function 'cpu_to_chip_id'

Hi Li,

We try whenever possible to avoid adding #ifdefs in C code.

Also on a multi chip system where there are multiple RNGs, your code for
UP will not necessarily choose the RNG on the same core as the cpu.

I have a different fix that I will send.

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-19  4:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-15  7:36 [RFC PATCH powerpc] Fix compiling error in powernv/rng.c Li Zhong
2013-11-19  4:04 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2013-11-19  9:24   ` Li Zhong

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