Re: [PATCH 1/1] Kernel compile bug in 2.6.22.6/7 {maybe more}ARM/StrongARM

[Andrew Morton]

On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:22:55 -0400 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  > 
>  > OK, here: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm3/broken-out/fix-x86_64-mm-sched-clock-share.patch
>  > 
>  > So I guess what we want to do here is to revert that patch, test i386
>  > allnoconfig and then fix up anything which breaks.
> 
> Nothing breaks for me with make ARCH=i386 bzImage on my x86-64 box
> (which should be the same as a native build).

Was that with allnoconfig?

> The functions that complain in that patch header don't seem to actually
> exist in mainline at all. (`init_sched_clock' and `call_r_s_f')
> Did this patch perhaps jump the gun, and these are -mm only ?

Could be that this patch fixed version 17 of sched-clock-share and we ended
up merging verion 56.  It was awful.
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