nommu build failures on ARM in linux-next

Robert Schwebel r.schwebel at pengutronix.de
Fri May 30 00:58:30 PDT 2014


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 12:40:12AM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> Even so, I suspect even with this build problem solved, that's not going
> to be the end of the story for noMMU breakage... it's certainly something
> that gets very little testing by anyone.  I suspect it should be removed
> from the mainline kernel tree rather than being a constant source of these
> kinds of problems.

Uwe can have a look next week.

Taken that it took *ages* to get Cortex-M3 support in mainline and taken
that it might become more interesting with the upcoming generation of
FPGAs and Cortex-A SoCs with an additional Cortex-M, it would be pretty
bad to lose NOMMU again.

rsc
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