On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:10, Brad Boyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:28:51PM +1000, Finn Thain wrote:
>> This commit looks a bit suspect -- it was not CC'd to this list -- in
>> particular the Makefile change:
>>
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=ca17584bf2ad1b1e37a5c0e4386728cc5fc9dabc
>>
>> So now mac8390.c and 8390.c both #include "lib8390.c"... might this
>> perhaps lead to the wrong ei_inb/outb etc in the final link?
>
> It does seem like an odd change. It would be nice if this list got
> copied on changes to any nubus drivers, but I suppose it's not anywhere
> on the maintainers list. It might be something to bring up with David
> for any future changes to nubus network cards.
Probably the change looked sufficient trivial/innocent. Trivial updates for core
changes are usually posted on the subsystem mailing list only.
> I'll try to find some time to build a kernel and try it out. I have
> several cards that use this driver.
Good, thanks!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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