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From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: Peter Hallberg <hallberg68@hotmail.com>
Cc: arjan@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: EXTRA_VERSION in #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(x,x,x)
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 23:54:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <497B9C13.4020802@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BLU122-W460604D42E2337F7CA32D4DACC0@phx.gbl>

Peter Hallberg wrote:
>>> How does one write stuff like
>>> #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE>= KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,28)
>>> if the 4 digit EXTRA_VERSION also is needed?u
>> if you need that something is wrong....
>>
>> can you be more elaborate in what you're trying to achieve ?
> 
> Between 2.6.28 and 2.6.28.1 you changed the function grab_cache_page
> to grab_cache_page_write_begin and added a flags argument. Since I
> maintain an separate filesystem module I need to take care of this.
> From the change log:
...
>     commit 54566b2c1594c2326a645a3551f9d989f7ba3c5e upstream.

There is a simple trick.  Have a look at that commit.  It adds
#define AOP_FLAG_NOFS			0x0004
to <linux/fs.h>.  You could check for it with #ifdef.

Or you could choose to not support 2.6.28, only 2.6.28.y.
-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-==--= ---= ==---
http://arcgraph.de/sr/

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-24 22:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-24 14:32 Peter Hallberg
2009-01-24 16:01 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-01-24 16:17   ` Peter Hallberg
2009-01-24 22:54     ` Stefan Richter [this message]
2009-01-24 22:56       ` Stefan Richter

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