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From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle•com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>,
	linux-next@vger•kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] fs: fix compat_ioctl build for CONFIG_BLOCK=n
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:29:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091215112934.020e5648.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200912142016.13631.arnd@arndb.de>

On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:16:13 +0000 Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> On Monday 14 December 2009 17:10:05 Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > 
> > From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle•com>
> > 
> > Fix build failure when CONFIG_BLOCK=n:
> > 
> > fs/compat_ioctl.c:1604: error: 'SG_SET_TRANSFORM' undeclared
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle•com>
> 
> Your patch is obviously correct, but I wonder if we could just drop
> the line completely, given that no driver in the kernel actually
> implements this ioctl command. It was part of the ide-scsi driver
> until 2.6.28, but that driver was removed in 2.6.29.

I checked with Jens, he says yes, drop that case.
Do you want to do that or should I send another patch?

thanks,
---
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-15 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-14  5:59 linux-next: Tree for December 14 Stephen Rothwell
2009-12-14 16:44 ` [PATCH] staging/vt66*: kconfig, depends on WLAN Randy Dunlap
2009-12-14 17:08 ` [PATCH -next] radio/si470x: #include <sched.h> Randy Dunlap
2009-12-14 17:10 ` [PATCH -next] fs: fix compat_ioctl build for CONFIG_BLOCK=n Randy Dunlap
2009-12-14 20:16   ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-12-15 19:29     ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2009-12-14 19:06 ` linux-next: Tree for December 14 (nouveau & AGP) Randy Dunlap
2009-12-14 19:51 ` [PATCH -next] nouveau: fix ch7006 build Randy Dunlap

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