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From: Paul Smith <paul@mad-scientist•us>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: 2.6.25: include/asm-ppc vs. include/asm-powerpc
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:07:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1219946830.16629.551.camel@psmith-ubeta.netezza.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808281642.26647.arnd@arndb.de>

On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 16:42 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The trick that arch/ppc uses is to create a symlink
> arch/ppc/include/asm pointing to include/asm-powerpc and then passing
> "-Iinclude -Iarch/ppc/include" to the compiler.

Aha!!

Changing that arch/ppc/include/asm symlink to be relative
(-> ../../../include/asm-powerpc) instead of absolute solves all these
problems!

Now I'm just down to real portability issues (since the drivers were
originally written for 2.6.14).


Thanks very much!

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-28 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-28 13:07 2.6.25: include/asm-ppc vs. include/asm-powerpc Paul Smith
2008-08-28 13:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-08-28 14:30   ` Paul Smith
2008-08-28 14:38     ` Josh Boyer
2008-08-28 14:42     ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-08-28 16:01       ` Paul Smith
2008-08-28 18:07       ` Paul Smith [this message]
2008-08-28 14:48     ` Roland Dreier
2008-08-28 13:56 ` Darcy Watkins

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