Re: when will we ever learn...

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Thu, 27 Aug 1998 23:36:59 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Benjamin Redelings I wrote:
> > Hmm, even if we can't change the bitops prototypes to use 'volatile
> > unsigned long *' IN THE KERNEL, perhaps it would still be useful to try
> > that change in a private tree just to see what kind of breakage it
> > captures. Then you can change it back and fix all the bugs...
>
> And so I did in asm-ppc/bitops.h...
>
> I don't compile everything, but I got warnings for the following files (I did
> _not_ check the files by hand!):
>
> drivers/char/n_tty.c
> drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c
> mm/page_io.c
> mm/page_alloc.c
> mm/swapfile.c
> fs/ext2/balloc.c
> fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> fs/open.c
> fs/super.c
> fs/fcntl.c
> include/linux/hfs_sysdep.h
> net/ipv4/ip_input.c
> arch/ppc/kernel/irq.c

Oops, missed the following due to a compiler error:

drivers/block/floppy.c
drivers/block/ide-tape.c
drivers/block/ide-floppy.c
drivers/scsi/ide-scsi.c
fs/autofs/inode.c
fs/autofs/root.c

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium

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