Re: [PATCH] Fix 2.5-bk build error

From: Roman Zippel (zippel@linux-m68k.org)
Date: Sat Nov 02 2002 - 06:53:21 EST


Hi,

On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Theodore Ts'o wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 12:28:07PM -0500, Joseph Fannin wrote:
> > > BTW2 in the future above can be simplified into
> > >
> > > config FS_MBCACHE
> > > tristate
> > > depends on EXT2_FS_XATTR || EXT3_FS_XATTR
> > > default EXT2_FS || EXT3_FS
> >
> > Okay, here's a patch that does that. Linus, this fixes a build
> > error in your current -bk tree that happens when one of ext[23] is a
> > module and the other is built-in. Please apply it.
>
> Um, Roman, am I right in understanding that when you say, "in the
> future above can be simplified" means that infrastructure to support
> this construct isn't merged into the 2.5 kernel yet?

No, it means that the support for this isn't written yet. I have looked
into it, but it's not actually done yet.

bye, Roman

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