Re: Voyager phys_cpu_present_map compile error

H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27T00:45:29Z

Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> I guess Adrian is trying to say:
>
> 'That code is in tree, so it should compile and run. He can't verify
> it runs, but he's trying to make sure it at least compiles.'
>
> For 'normal' users it is not a problem.
> Pavel

This is fine, except it is an unreasonable request when there are fewer
existing machines than people contributing to this tree. For a lot of
people, compile bandwidth is what is limiting their ability to contribute.

James has offered to fix up Voyager breakage a posteori, and that is the
appropriate action for a niche architecture like this.

-hpa