Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 09:03:13 -0700
From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.4-bk3 ppc32 compile fix
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On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 04:49:21PM +0100, Colin Leroy wrote:

> > > 2.6.4-bk3 (ie, 2.6.4 + bk3 patch at kernel.org) does not compile
> without this patch.
> >
> > How does it fail to compile?
> 
> Same problem as here:
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=107935807420183&w=2
> 
> include/asm/unistd.h:451: syntax error before "long"
> 
> (maybe adding the #include <linux/linkage.h> to init/do_mounts_initrd.c is
> better than where I did put it).

The problem is that on PPC32 (and probably sparc64) 'asmlinkage' is a
useless keyword, and should just be removed from
include/asm-ppc/unistd.h.

-- 
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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