Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: egcs-1.1.2 ping bug also causes miscompilation of pcbit isdn drive | Date | Sat, 19 Jun 1999 13:14:13 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Most kernel's sources are not compiled into "your" kernel: those are > drivers for hw you don't have. You really don't care that seagate.c > scsi driver is broken w.r.t. SMP, do you?
When you are a vendor, yes you do. Because someone will be using an XT hard disk on a quad PII. I actually fixed the NCR53c400a support (ye irqless 8bit scanner scsi thing) for SMP because there are people mad enough to be using them in SMP boxes.
Alan
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