Messages in this thread | | | From | Bill Davidsen <> | Subject | Re: RE : 2.6.6-rc3-mm2 : REGPARAM forced => no external module with some object code only | Date | Sun, 09 May 2004 13:03:29 -0400 |
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Andrew Morton wrote: > Eric Valette <eric.valette@free.fr> wrote: > >>The Changelog says nothing really important but forcing REGPARAM is >> rather important : it breaks any external module using object only code >> that calls a kernel function. > > > This is why we should remove the option - to reduce the number of ways in > which the kernel might have been built. Yes, there will be a bit of > transition pain while these people catch up.
Yes, I think that should go into the 2.7 tree as soon as it opens. Of course it wouldn't go in the 2.6 tree, that's stable, right?
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