Re: [PATCH] include/asm-generic/io.h: add dummy fuctions to support'COMPILE_TEST' in 'asm-generic'.

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jul 03 2013 - 22:29:47 EST


On Thu, 2013-07-04 at 10:10 +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote:

> Select "COMPILE_TEST=y" with allmodconfig, but can not pass compiling in
> many architectures, one of the most reasons is "HW does not support".
>
> 'asm-generic' is really existent for a long time, and make an important
> role for both architectures and modules.
>

The purpose of asm-generic is to add a standard infrastructure that some
archs may be able to optimize. It's not so that all archs can compile
all modules.

I'm still confused by what you are trying to accomplish.

-- Steve


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