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Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:59:01 -0700
From: "H. J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
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Subject: Re: define-auxiliary-vector-size-at_vector_size.patch added to -mm tree
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On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 09:53:23PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> "H. J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> wrote:
> >
> > My patch breaks x86_64 build. This patch will fix x86_64 build. I am
> >  also enclosing the updated full patch.
> 
> It now breaks ppc64
> 
> include/asm/elf.h: In function `dump_task_regs':
> include/asm/elf.h:177: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> That's because pt_regs isn't known, because sched.h is including elf.h
> before pt_regs gets defined.  This is a pretty fragile area I'm afraid.

Should we creat a new header file like auxvector.h? Auxiliary isn't
ELF specific anyway.


H.J.