Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:09:26 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: pcmcia_ioctl.c compile error |
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On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:03:07 -0700 Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 13:59 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:17:04 +0100 Russell King wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:27:10PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > Commit 9c37066d888bf6e1b96ad12304971b3ddeabbad0 (proc: remove proc_bus) > > > > came through -mm that contains a patch implementing the overdue removal > > > > of the PCMCIA control ioctl that did not yet make it into Linus' tree: > > > > > > Okay, this means at least one of my platforms is now dead as far as > > > building new kernels for it, and nothing I can do about that. Ho hum. > > > > I don't get it. Several of us had building problems for a few > > days with some pasic driver. We posted some bug reports and > > some patches, but we put up with it for a few days... > > > > I believe Russell is referring to the removal of the ioctl, not the > compile breakage. >
That would be interesting information (although I have a vague feeling that it has been discussed before).
I've been sitting on pcmcia-delete-obsolete-pcmcia_ioctl-feature.patch for over a year, mainly waiting for Dominik to reappear and decide what to do about it.
I could just drop it, shrug.
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