Messages in this thread | | | From | Mike Frysinger <> | Subject | Re: [patch/rfc] implement memmem() locally in kallsyms.c | Date | Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:44:49 -0400 |
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On Thursday 07 June 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > On 07/06/07, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote: > > This patch basically copies the gnulib version of memmem() into > > scripts/kallsyms.c. While a useful function, it isn't in POSIX so some > > systems (like Darwin) choose to omit it. How do others feel ? > > Do people actually build Linux kernels on Darwin & *BSD systems? If > they do then why?
in the embedded world, yes ... everything is being cross-compiled and deployed on different hardware anyways, so the build env shouldnt matter
> What I'm getting at is; why do we care if it will build there?
that was the [rfc] part of the e-mail ... i got enough complaints from people OS X people to put together the patch -mike [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |