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Message-ID: <3819536.piFndcizrV@wuerfel> Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 21:30:17 +0100 From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> To: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] net: hisilicon: Never build on SPARC On Friday 06 November 2015 11:16:52 Guenter Roeck wrote: > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 02:53:20PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 09:11:53PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > On Wednesday 21 October 2015 10:03:05 Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > > Anyway, if it gets that complicated, I think we should stick with > > > > just returning OF_BAD_ADDR. The above really suggests the need for > > > > an architecture specific solution. > > > > > > Probably no harm in this really: the far more common > > > of_address_to_resource() and of_iomap() helpers are equally > > > broken on SPARC and we just return a runtime error for those > > > as well without CONFIG_OF_ADDRESS rather than breaking the build. > > > > > Agreed. Given this, returning OF_BAD_ADDR sounds like a better choice. > > > Arnd, > > do you know if a fix for this problem is pending in some branch ? > Mainline sparc builds are now affected. > I don't think anyone wrote the patch to do this. Can you send one? Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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