linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc2-mm1 -- drivers/dma/ioat_dca.c:177: error: implicit declaration of function ___cpu_physical_id__

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Date:	Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:27:42 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"Miles Lane" <miles.lane@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"shannon.nelson@...el.com" <shannon.nelson@...el.com>,
	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc2-mm1 -- drivers/dma/ioat_dca.c:177: error: implicit declaration of function ___cpu_physical_id___

On Thursday 09 August 2007 20:52:58 Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:18:15 -0400
> "Miles Lane" <miles.lane@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> >   CC      drivers/dma/ioat_dca.o
> > drivers/dma/ioat_dca.c: In function 'ioat_dca_get_tag':
> > drivers/dma/ioat_dca.c:177: error: implicit declaration of function
> > 'cpu_physical_id'
> 
> Looks like cpu_physical_id() doesn't get implemented if CONFIG_SMP=n.
> 
> Either ioat needs to stop using cpu_physical_id() if SMP=n, or the
> supported architectures (i386, x86_64, ia64) should provide a non-SMP
> version of cpu_physical_id().  Preferably the latter, I'd say.


It doesn't make much sense in smp.h because there is not really
a concept of physical id on most architectures i expect. Better 
to put it into the individual asm files.

-Andi

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