From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: eric.valette@free.fr
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RE : 2.6.6-rc3-mm2 : REGPARAM forced => no external module with some object code only
Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 13:18:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040505131809.10bdcae6.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4098D65D.9010107@free.fr>
Eric Valette <eric.valette@free.fr> wrote:
>
> The Changelog says nothing really important but forcing REGPARAM is
> rather important : it breaks any external module using object only code
> that calls a kernel function.
This is why we should remove the option - to reduce the number of ways in
which the kernel might have been built. Yes, there will be a bit of
transition pain while these people catch up.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-05 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-05 11:56 Eric Valette
2004-05-05 12:09 ` Re " Eric Valette
2004-05-05 20:18 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-05-06 12:44 ` RE " Zephaniah E. Hull
2004-05-06 12:56 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-05-06 13:05 ` Eric Valette
2004-05-06 15:21 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-09 17:03 ` Bill Davidsen
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