linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix compile breakage caused by x86: add ->pre_time_init to x86

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Message-ID: <20081030222308.GM30303@elte.hu>
Date:	Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:23:08 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix compile breakage caused by x86: add
	->pre_time_init to x86_quirks


* James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com> wrote:

> >From da69eaed98248bf4b29e94d62a4e01a5c3758669 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:14:29 -0500
> Subject: [VOYAGER] x86: add voyager pre_time_init_hook
> 
> This was introduced by:
> 
> Author: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
> Date:   Sat Jul 19 18:02:26 2008 -0700
> 
>     x86: add ->pre_time_init to x86_quirks
> 
> In theory, voyager could also make use of the x86_quirks hooks but,
> unfortunately, they're not set up correctly for that to happen yet.

okay, so how about setting them up that way instead? That way we win 
twice: it becomes a tiny bit easier to add Voyager support to the 
generic platform code, and we also fix the build breakage.

	Ingo
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