On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 18:57 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> Hi again guys,
> 
>       Just as a note, it appears that asm/page.h isn't packaged with  
> kernel.org sources anymore as of 2.6.25, according to some folks on  
> #fedora-devel.

Even if this turns out to be true, how do we do backward compatibility.
Even if we are patching these test cases, we need to make sure that they
run well on older kernels. This also applies for your posted message:

http://marc.info/?l=ltp-list&m=121747037809675&w=2,

Regards--
Subrata

>       I was just wondering a) if that's the case, b) whether or not those  
> affected test compiles have been identified and removed / modified?
>       If both questions are true and no one has pointed out this issue  
> before now, I've found all of the items which don't follow this  
> behavior:
> 
>       testcases/kernel/...
>                       .../controllers/io-throttle/iobw.c
>                       .../module/query_module/query_module0*.c
>                       .../module/create_module/create_module02.c
>       tools/top-LTP/proc/devname.c
> 
>       According to the folks in #fedora-devel (airlied, jwb), we shouldn't  
> be using asm/page.h directly, but instead should be accessing  
> everything in page.h via sysconf(2), like so:
> 
>               PAGE_SIZE => sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE)
> 
>       This method is POSIX compatible as per:
> 
>               
> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/sysconf.html
> 
> Thanks,
> -Garrett
> 
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