Re: [PATCH] fix zlib debug in ppc boot header

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 08:29:40AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 01:22:22PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> 
> > The ppc bootloader code will not compile with zlib debug enabled.
> > printf was not defined. Tested with vmlinux.coff
> > This patch was sent out earlier. Appearently it is not possible
> > to use the generic zlib copy in linux/lib
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olh@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Again, I do not want to see this.  First, have you run into an occasion
> where this was needed and helpful?  Second, I would much rather see
> someone just rip out zlib.c and replace it with lib/zlib_deflate than to
> try and modify the code again.

It should be possible just to include the zlib_deflate.o file from lib/.
At least oprofile plays suchs ugly tricks.

	Sam
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/