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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fork pagesize patch
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 16:11:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <23880.1100621506@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0411160800060.2222@ppc970.osdl.org>


> > Please don't do that. What you've done causes a divide-by-zero error to be
> > emitted by the compiler if PAGE_SIZE > THREAD_SIZE. That's why I used the
> > preprocessor in the first place.
> 
> What kind of broken compiler are _you_ using? Fix your compiler.

Sorry... I meant warning not error. It doesn't actually stop it building a
working kernel, but gcc _does_ complain, and not unreasonably, I think.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-16 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-16 15:38 fork pagesize patch David Howells
2004-11-16 16:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-16 16:11   ` David Howells [this message]
2004-11-16 16:40     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-16 16:58       ` David Howells
2004-11-16 17:11         ` Linus Torvalds

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