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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Cc: lundby@ameritech.net, davej@codemonkey.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] undefined reference to `acpi_processor_register_performance
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 08:40:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040618084045.0ce7b747.rddunlap@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040618112549.GF16097@redhat.com>

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:25:49 +0100 Dave Jones wrote:

| On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:58:12PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
|  > 
|  > Several CPU_FREQ options need ACPI_PROCESSOR interfaces
|  > to build.
| 
| Hmm, it should be optional. Ie, if you don't have ACPI enabled,
| you should still be able to use these drivers (the k7 one at least),
| you just won't be able to use the ACPI fallback.

Hm, I see what you mean, but how do we handle source files that
call an optional kernel API (depending on CONFIG_xyz)?

IOW, building a cpufreq driver in-kernel that wants to call
acpi_processor_register_performance(), where CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR=m,
needs to be prevented....

--
~Randy

      reply	other threads:[~2004-06-18 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-17 20:35 water modem
2004-06-18  3:12 ` Randy.Dunlap
     [not found]   ` <40D26DD5.60809@ameritech.net>
2004-06-18  4:58     ` [PATCH] " Randy.Dunlap
2004-06-18 11:25       ` Dave Jones
2004-06-18 15:40         ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]

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