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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: arch/x86/kernel/test_nx.c compile error
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:08:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080130190856.GA4221@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080130190004.GG29368@does.not.exist>


* Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:

> > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> > +		"	.long 0b\n"
> > +		"	.long 2b\n"
> > +#endif
> >  		"	.quad 0b\n"
> >  		"	.quad 2b\n"
> > +#else
> >...
> 
> You don't test whether your patches compile?  ;-)

i did - but i didnt test whether i sent you the right, fixed one :-)

> After the obvious fix it compiled.
> 
> Why wasn't this issue found before it entered Linus' tree?

because it was a relatively late patch and TEST_NX is dependent on a 
modular build - which i dont test that often. I found and fixed a mirror 
image bug in test_rodata.c.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-30 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-30 18:25 arch/x86/kernel/test_nx.c compile error Adrian Bunk
2008-01-30 18:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-30 18:44   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-30 18:59     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-30 19:00     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-01-30 19:08       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-01-30 19:06     ` H. Peter Anvin

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