From: Kshitij Kulshreshtha <kkhere.geo@gmail.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>,
Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] compat: define struct va_format introduced in v2.6.36
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:54:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C57227A.1050802@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1280778534.1752.68.camel@Joe-Laptop.home>
As on 2010-08-02 21:48, Joe Perches did write:
> On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 21:39 +0200, Kshitij Kulshreshtha wrote:
>> As on 2010-08-02 20:00, Luis R. Rodriguez did write:
>>> On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Kshitij Kulshreshtha
>>>> +struct va_format {
>>>> + const char *fmt;
>>>> + va_list *va;
>>>> +};
>>> I'll apply this for now but what caller uses this for example?
>
> Why is this necessary?
>
I needed this to compile compat-wireless which is based on linux-next.
Otherwise net/wireless/core.c fails to compile, due to the use of this
struct va_format in the functions defined in lines 910--958. If this
usage is reverted, we won't need it in compat.
--
Kshitij Kulshreshtha
Institut für Mathematik,
Universität Paderborn,
Warburger Straße 100,
33098 Paderborn.
Büro: A3.319
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-02 19:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-29 13:40 compat-wireless-2010-07-28.tar.bz2 fails to compile with 2.6.34.1 Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-01 19:59 ` Hauke Mehrtens
2010-08-01 22:02 ` [PATCH] build fixes for compat.git and compat-wireless.git Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-01 22:02 ` [PATCH 1/3] compat: backport hex_to_bin first introduced in v2.6.35 Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-01 22:02 ` [PATCH 2/3] compat: header <pcmcia/cs_types.h> was removed in v2.6.36 Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-01 22:02 ` [PATCH 3/3] compat: define struct va_format introduced " Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-02 18:00 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-02 19:39 ` Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-02 19:48 ` Joe Perches
2010-08-02 19:54 ` Kshitij Kulshreshtha [this message]
2010-08-02 20:08 ` Joe Perches
2010-08-02 20:42 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-01 22:02 ` [PATCH 4/5] compat-wireless: allow compilation of compat-2.6.35.c from compat Kshitij Kulshreshtha
2010-08-01 22:02 ` [PATCH 5/5] compat-wireless: copy headers in include/pcmcia " Kshitij Kulshreshtha
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