From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761298AbYENMex (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2008 08:34:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757585AbYENMeq (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2008 08:34:46 -0400 Received: from baikonur.stro.at ([213.239.196.228]:50308 "EHLO baikonur.stro.at" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755949AbYENMep (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2008 08:34:45 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:32:09 +0200 From: maximilian attems To: Mike Frysinger Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , akpm@linux-foundation.org, Ivan Kokshaysky , Richard Henderson , debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace Message-ID: <20080514123209.GE27599@baikonur.stro.at> References: <200805100836.48046.vapier@gentoo.org> <20080514110531.GA11775@stro.at> <20080514112950.GD27599@baikonur.stro.at> <200805140812.44230.vapier@gentoo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200805140812.44230.vapier@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 08:12:42AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wednesday 14 May 2008, maximilian attems wrote: > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 01:05:31PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > could we please get an ack or nack on that patch. > > > checked linux-next and it doesn't appear there. > > > without it currently perl 5.10 doesn't build on alpha: > > > perl.c: In function 'perl_construct': > > > perl.c:388: error: 'CONFIG_HZ' undeclared (first use in this function) > > > -> > > > http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?pkg=perl;ver=5.10.0-10;arch=alpha;stam > > >p=1210252894 > > > > hmm it seems more userspace expects CONFIG_HZ, so it's not only a perl > > build breakage.. > > anything using CONFIG_HZ is absolutely broken. go fix the package. > > anything using HZ should be converted to sysconf(), but i'm not about to go on > that crusade to fix things up news at 11 okay great that the patch went into mm. -- maks