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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@codemonkey.org.uk,
	"Myaskouvskey, Artiom" <artiom.myaskouvskey@intel.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	shai.satt@intel.com, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efi is_memory_available ia64 hack build fix
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 02:53:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061208025312.70a72d4c.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061208103336.4644.96389.sendpatchset@jackhammer.engr.sgi.com>

On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 02:33:36 -0800
Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> wrote:

> The addition of an is_available_memory() routine to some arch i386
> code, along with an extern for it in efi.h, caused the ia64 build
> to fail, which has the apparently identical routine, marked 'static'.
> 
> The ia64 build fails with:
> 
> arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c:229: error: static declaration of 'is_available_memory' follows non-static declaration
> include/linux/efi.h:305: error: previous declaration of 'is_available_memory' was here              

That already got named to is_memory_available()

(Which I suspect is the wrong fix, because the function serves the same
purpose on ia64 as it does on x86[_64], but nobody listens to me)

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-08 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-08 10:33 [PATCH] efi is_memory_available ia64 hack build fix Paul Jackson
2006-12-08 10:53 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-12-08 10:57   ` Paul Jackson
2006-12-08 19:12   ` Randy Dunlap

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