Re: 2.4.x and SMP fails to compile (`current' undefined)

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 13:29:38 +0000 (GMT)


> It's not an incompatibility with the k7 chip, just bad code in
> include/asm-i386/string.h. in_interrupt() cannot be called from there.

The string.h code was fine, someone came along and put in a ridiculous loop
in the include dependancies and broke it. Nobody has had the time to untangle
it cleanly since

> I have posted a patch here many times since last May. Most recent was
> Saturday.

uninlining the code is too high a cost.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/