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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cpufreq@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ACPI: do not define acpi_processor_get_bios_limit() in processor.h
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:09:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091118000909.GB1855@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091117221125.25933.71150.stgit@bob.kio>

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 03:11:25PM -0700, Alex Chiang wrote:
 > If we provide a definition for acpi_processor_get_bios_limit(), we will
 > encounter build errors (multiple definitions of the function) when we
 > do not have CONFIG_CPU_FREQ configured.
 > 
 > We've already changed the modules that depend on this function to only
 > get built when CONFIG_CPU_FREQ is configured, so removing the definition
 > when unconfigured is safe.
 > 
 > Cc: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
 > Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
 > Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
 > ---
 > 
 >  include/acpi/processor.h |    5 -----
 >  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

There's 2-3 other fixes pending for the bios_limit patch.
For now, I've dropped it from cpufreq.next, until Thomas sends
a rediffed version with the compilation problems fixed.

	Dave


  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-18  0:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-17 22:11 [PATCH 0/3] cpufreq / linux-next build fixes Alex Chiang
2009-11-17 22:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] [CPUFREQ] make ACPI P-state cpufreq drivers depend on CONFIG_CPU_FREQ Alex Chiang
2009-11-18  0:08   ` Dave Jones
2009-11-18  4:17     ` Alex Chiang
2009-11-17 22:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] ACPI: do not define acpi_processor_get_bios_limit() in processor.h Alex Chiang
2009-11-18  0:09   ` Dave Jones [this message]
2009-11-19 11:31     ` [PATCH] ACPI: do not define acpi_processor_get_bios_limit() in processor.h (snd ver) Thomas Renninger
2009-11-19 18:08       ` Alex Chiang
2009-11-17 22:11 ` [PATCH 3/3] [CPUFREQ] make internal cpufreq_add_dev_* static Alex Chiang
2009-11-18  0:29   ` Dave Jones
2009-11-18  3:27     ` [PATCH v2] " Alex Chiang

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