pcmcia_ioctl.c compile error

Russell King rmk+lkml at arm.linux.org.uk
Tue Apr 29 17:56:20 EDT 2008


On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:38:24PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:15:20 -0700
> Randy Dunlap <rdunlap at xenotime.net> wrote:
> 
> > > > I believe Russell is referring to the removal of the ioctl, not the
> > > > compile breakage.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > That would be interesting information (although I have a vague feeling that
> > > it has been discussed before).
> > 
> > Yes:  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/27/291
> > (now that Harvey reminded me/us)
> 
> oh, OK, whatever, that's easy.  I dropped the old patch and queued this
> one:

I'll spend some time this coming weekend working out precisely what it
requires from the ioctl interface - maybe we can have a cut-down ioctl
interface that bolts straight on as an "add on" to the new controls
without being too invasive, while still allowing its PCMCIA bits to
work.

-- 
Russell King
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