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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: "Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch/rfc] implement memmem() locally in kallsyms.c
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:44:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706071144.50242.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a8748490706070236ob529fedn2ea1d9797e575976@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thursday 07 June 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> On 07/06/07, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > This patch basically copies the gnulib version of memmem() into
> > scripts/kallsyms.c.  While a useful function, it isn't in POSIX so some
> > systems (like Darwin) choose to omit it.  How do others feel ?
>
> Do people actually build Linux kernels on Darwin & *BSD systems? If
> they do then why?

in the embedded world,  yes ... everything is being cross-compiled and 
deployed on different hardware anyways, so the build env shouldnt matter

> What I'm getting at is; why do we care if it will build there?

that was the [rfc] part of the e-mail ... i got enough complaints from people 
OS X people to put together the patch
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-07 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-07  5:16 Mike Frysinger
2007-06-07  9:36 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-06-07 15:44   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2007-06-08 12:27 ` Paulo Marques

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