linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: fix find_next_bit breakage on ppc and powerpc

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Date:	Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:03:21 +0200
From:	"Alexander van Heukelum" <heukelum@...tmail.fm>
To:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Alexander van Heukelum" <heukelum@...lshack.com>
Cc:	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: fix find_next_bit breakage on ppc and powerpc


On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:40:51 +0200, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu> said:
> 
> * Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@...lshack.com> wrote:
> 
> > Powerpc (and ppc) have their have some code in their bitops.h which 
> > used to be exacly the same as asm-generic/bitops/find.h. Include this 
> > header instead.
> > 
> > This should also fix the compile problems due to the generic 
> > find_next_bit changes. Those were fixed by Thomas Gleixner in 
> > asm-generic/bitops/find.h earlier.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@...tmail.fm>
> 
> thanks, applied. I dropped:
> 
>   Subject: powerpc: fix powerpc build
>   From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> 
> and i'm keeping:
> 
>   Subject: generic: find_next_bit() fix
>   From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> 
> should i also drop:
> 
>   Subject: find_first_bit() ppc fix
>   From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> 
> ?

Yes, that problem should be fixed by my patch.

Thanks,
    Alexander

> 	Ingo
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