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Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:17:47 -0800
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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To: Jody McIntyre <scjody@sun.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix compile error in arch/x86/kernel/syscall_64.c
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Jody McIntyre wrote:
> 
> I'm confused as to why this matters - I didn't think the kernel build
> used any external includes (except for helper utilities like "conf".)
> 

It *shouldn't* (except for UML), but it has been known to happen by
accident.

I was particularly suspicious because you said "one of my systems",
which implies other systems don't behave that way...

Now, the syscall_64.i you sent me is the working version, right?  Could
you send me the non-working version, too?

	-hpa

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