On Sunday 13 August 2006 06:59, Keith Owens wrote: > Andi Kleen (on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 06:48:36 +0200) wrote: > > > >Does anybody know of any reason why we would still need the compiler version > >check during module loading? AFAIK on i386 it was only needed to handle > >2.95 (which got dropped) and on x86-64 it was never needed. Is there > >a need on any other architecture for it? > > IA64 still needs the check. include/asm-ia64/spinlock.h generates > different calls to the out of line spinlock handler, depending on the > version of gcc.
Thanks. But I guess it could be used to MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC for ia64 only then. If nobody else complains I will do that. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
