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Message-Id: <1159840091.2349.0.camel@entropy>
Date:	Mon, 02 Oct 2006 18:48:11 -0700
From:	Nicholas Miell <nmiell@...cast.net>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Judith Lebzelter <judith@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] mark virt_to_bus/bus_to_virt as __deprecated on
	i386

On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 03:22 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 01:44:28AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 02:49:54PM -0700, Judith Lebzelter wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello:
> > 
> > Hi Judith,
> > 
> > > For the automated cross-compile builds at OSDL, powerpc 64-bit 
> > > 'allmodconfig' is failing.  The warnings/errors below appear in 
> > > the 'modpost' stage of kernel compiles for 2.6.18 and -mm2 kernels.
> > 
> > known for ages - the drivers need fixing.
> > 
> > You might want to convince Andrew accepting my patch to make 
> > virt_to_bus/bus_to_virt give compile warnings on i386 for making
> > people more aware of this problem...
> >...
> 
> In case anyone is interested, the patch is below.
> 
> cu
> Adrian
> 

Won't this also cause warnings for valid arch-specific usage (i.e. in
linux/arch/{i386,x86_64})?

-- 
Nicholas Miell <nmiell@...cast.net>

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