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From: "Alexander van Heukelum" <heukelum@fastmail.fm>
To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"Alexander van Heukelum" <heukelum@mailshack.com>
Cc: "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: fix find_next_bit breakage on ppc and powerpc
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:03:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208358201.900.1248216803@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080416144051.GH24383@elte.hu>


On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:40:51 +0200, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu> said:
> 
> * Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@mailshack.com> wrote:
> 
> > Powerpc (and ppc) have their have some code in their bitops.h which 
> > used to be exacly the same as asm-generic/bitops/find.h. Include this 
> > header instead.
> > 
> > This should also fix the compile problems due to the generic 
> > find_next_bit changes. Those were fixed by Thomas Gleixner in 
> > asm-generic/bitops/find.h earlier.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@fastmail.fm>
> 
> thanks, applied. I dropped:
> 
>   Subject: powerpc: fix powerpc build
>   From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> 
> and i'm keeping:
> 
>   Subject: generic: find_next_bit() fix
>   From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> 
> should i also drop:
> 
>   Subject: find_first_bit() ppc fix
>   From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> 
> ?

Yes, that problem should be fixed by my patch.

Thanks,
    Alexander

> 	Ingo
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-16 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-14 16:48 x86: ppc fixes for find_first_bit Alexander van Heukelum
2008-04-16 12:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-16 13:55   ` [PATCH] x86: fix find_next_bit breakage on ppc and powerpc Alexander van Heukelum
2008-04-16 14:40     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-16 15:03       ` Alexander van Heukelum [this message]
2008-04-16 22:55       ` Paul Mackerras
2008-04-17  9:04         ` Alexander van Heukelum

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