From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750825AbWGFUmx (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Jul 2006 16:42:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750835AbWGFUmx (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Jul 2006 16:42:53 -0400 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:26629 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750819AbWGFUmw (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Jul 2006 16:42:52 -0400 Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 22:42:52 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Henne Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" , Neela.Kolli@engenio.com, kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [KJ] [PATCH] fix legacy megaraid-driver to compile without CONFIG_PROC_FS Message-ID: <20060706204252.GV26941@stusta.de> References: <44AD6A5A.5060403@nachtwindheim.de> <20060706131447.ed46c3cb.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <44AD73AD.5080402@nachtwindheim.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44AD73AD.5080402@nachtwindheim.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060403 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 10:33:49PM +0200, Henne wrote: > >> From: Henrik Kretzschmar > >> > >> Create an empty inline function to make the legacy megaraid-driver compile > >> without PROC_FS. > >> Signed-off-by: Henrik Kretzschmar > >> --- > >> > >> --- linux-2.6.18-rc1/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h 2006-06-18 03:49:35.000000000 +0200 > >> +++ linux/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h 2006-07-06 21:39:59.000000000 +0200 > >> @@ -1039,6 +1039,9 @@ > >> static int proc_rdrv_30(char *, char **, off_t, int, int *, void *); > >> static int proc_rdrv_40(char *, char **, off_t, int, int *, void *); > >> static int proc_rdrv(adapter_t *, char *, int, int); > >> +#else > >> +static inline void > >> +mega_create_proc_entry(int index, struct proc_dir_entry *parent) {} > >> #endif > >> > >> static int mega_adapinq(adapter_t *, dma_addr_t); > > > > Already in -mm: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17/2.6.17-mm6/broken-out/drivers-scsi-megaraidc-add-a-dummy-mega_create_proc_entry-for-proc_fs=y.patch > Great, but isn't it better to put that define stuff into the headers? No - the function itself is static (and has therefore itself no prototype in any header). If the function was global, I'd agree with you. > Thanks and Greets, > Henne cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed