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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jody McIntyre <scjody@sun.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix compile error in arch/x86/kernel/syscall_64.c
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:17:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4936E96B.6090706@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081203195022.GA7080@clouds>

Jody McIntyre wrote:
> 
> I'm confused as to why this matters - I didn't think the kernel build
> used any external includes (except for helper utilities like "conf".)
> 

It *shouldn't* (except for UML), but it has been known to happen by
accident.

I was particularly suspicious because you said "one of my systems",
which implies other systems don't behave that way...

Now, the syscall_64.i you sent me is the working version, right?  Could
you send me the non-working version, too?

	-hpa


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-03 20:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-02 21:51 [PATCH] Fix compile error in arch/x86/kernel/syscall_64.c Jody McIntyre
2008-12-03 18:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-03 19:50   ` Jody McIntyre
2008-12-03 20:17     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-12-03 21:23       ` Jody McIntyre
2008-12-04 14:32 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-12-04 19:07   ` Jody McIntyre
2008-12-04 19:12   ` H. Peter Anvin

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