Re: [PATCH] trivial fix for 2.6.11 raid6 compilation on ppc w/ Altivec

[Rene Rebe <rene@exactcode.de>]

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Hi,

Greg KH wrote:

> Except the patch is malformed, and even after light editing, does not
> apply to the 2.6.11 kernel :(

Sorry - to match linux-kernel style I pasted it from gvim into 
thunderbird to make kernel folks happy. Here you find the patch as it 
applies to 2.6.11 attached.

Yours,

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Tiny compile fix for the raid6 PowerPC/Altivec code.

  - Rene Rebe <rene@exactcode.de>

--- linux-2.6.11/drivers/md/raid6altivec.uc.vanilla	2005-03-02 16:44:56.407107752 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/md/raid6altivec.uc	2005-03-02 16:45:22.424152560 +0100
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 int raid6_have_altivec(void)
 {
 	/* This assumes either all CPUs have Altivec or none does */
-	return cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features & CPU_FTR_ALTIVEC;
+	return cur_cpu_spec[0]->cpu_features & CPU_FTR_ALTIVEC;
 }
 #endif