From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: liguang <lig.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mips: remove unecessary __linux__ check
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:04:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130219100425.GB5256@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1361261571-1556-1-git-send-email-lig.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 04:12:51PM +0800, liguang wrote:
> sgidefs.h has strict check for __linux__,
> it seems too harsh, as far as I test, 2 cross
> compiler for mips will not define it automatically,
> and exit build process with error
> "#error Use a Linux compiler or give up".
> remove it will not hurt, I think.
My mailbox used to get flooded by people who attempted to build a kernel
using something like a mips-elf, mips-sde-elf or even stranger targets.
There are further differences than just the definition of __linux__ so
I eventually applied this check.
Ralf
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2013-02-19 8:12 [PATCH] mips: remove unecessary __linux__ check liguang
2013-02-19 10:04 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
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