The patch titled
ramdisk driver: make rd_size non-static
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
rewrite-rd-fix-2.patch
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Subject: ramdisk driver: make rd_size non-static
From: Byron Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In arch/arm/kernel/setup.c:setup_ramdisk(), rd_size is set from the boot
tags. The replacement ramdisk driver has rd_size as static which causes
linking to fail when ramdisk is built-in.
Signed-off-by: Byron Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/block/brd.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/block/brd.c~rewrite-rd-fix-2 drivers/block/brd.c
--- a/drivers/block/brd.c~rewrite-rd-fix-2
+++ a/drivers/block/brd.c
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static struct block_device_operations br
* And now the modules code and kernel interface.
*/
static int rd_nr;
-static int rd_size = CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE;
+int rd_size = CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE;
module_param(rd_nr, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rd_nr, "Maximum number of brd devices");
module_param(rd_size, int, 0);
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
git-arm.patch
rewrite-rd-fix-2.patch
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