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From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Cc: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.10-pre10
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 21:03:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010916210314.C14279@cpe-24-221-152-185.az.sprintbbd.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010916191705.B14279@cpe-24-221-152-185.az.sprintbbd.net> <1077.1000695392@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>
In-Reply-To: <1077.1000695392@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>

On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:56:32PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Sep 2001 19:17:05 -0700, 
> Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> >I just posted this to the maintainer and linux-scsi, but is there any
> >reason not do do this with either a CONFIG option or
> >#ifdef CONFIG_SCSI_DRIVER_OR_ARCH_DOES_MEM_MAP
> >#define MEM_MAPPED
> >#endif
> >
> >53c700-mem.c is 53c700.c + a warning about being autogenerated + 
> >#define MEM_MAPPED
> 
> Kernel build works best if the source and object have the same name.
> Generating two objects with different names from the same source is
> awkward, it is even worse for kbuild 2.5.  The obvious solution of

Well, I guess my question is, is this arch-specific or driver specific?
The lasi700 driver is hppa-only.  The NCR_D700 doesn't have any restrictions.
James?

-- 
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/

  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-17  4:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-16 22:00 Linux-2.4.10-pre10 Linus Torvalds
2001-09-17  1:15 ` Linux-2.4.10-pre10 Keith Owens
2001-09-17  2:17   ` Linux-2.4.10-pre10 Tom Rini
2001-09-17  2:56     ` Linux-2.4.10-pre10 Keith Owens
2001-09-17  4:03       ` Tom Rini [this message]
2001-09-17  5:01         ` Linux-2.4.10-pre10 James Bottomley
2001-09-17 22:20 ` Linux-2.4.10-pre10 Andreas Steinmetz

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