Messages in this thread | | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Important per-cpu fix. | Date | Wed, 04 Sep 2002 14:04:22 +1000 |
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In message <20020903.195455.117344683.davem@redhat.com> you write: > From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> > Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 12:35:41 +1000 > > This might explain the wierd per-cpu problem reports from Andrew and > Dave, and also that nagging feeling that I'm an idiot... > > Verifying... no without the explicit initializers the per-cpu stuff > still ends up in the BSS with egcs-2.9X, even with your fix applied.
OK. I really hate working around wierd toolchain bugs (I use 2.95.4 here and it's fine), and adding an initializer to the macro is ugly.
If you're not going to upgrade your compiler, will you accept a gcc patch to fix this? If so, where can I get the source to your exact version?
Thanks, Rusty. -- Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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