linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: don't use vmalloc

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Date:	Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:29:10 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...ell.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, tony.luck@...el.com,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: don't use vmalloc_end

Hello,

On 12/08/2009 05:23 PM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> According to Tejun the problem is just cosmetic (i.e. causes build
> warnings), since the functions affected aren't being used (yet) on
> ia64. So feel free to drop the patch again, given that he has a patch
> queued to address the issue by renaming the arch variable.
> 
> I wonder though why that code is being built on ia64 at all if it's not
> being used (i.e. why it doesn't depend on a CONFIG_*, HAVE_*, or
> NEED_* manifest constant).

Hmm... it shouldn't be building.  Can you please attach .config?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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