RE: [Acpi] [PATCH] linux-2.4.1-pre9/include/linux/acpi.h broke ac pid compilation

From: Grover, Andrew (andrew.grover@intel.com)
Date: Mon Jan 22 2001 - 12:51:18 EST


acpi_get_rsdp_ptr is no longer used, so you can just remove its declaration.
I'm putting together another patch not so I'll include this fix.

Thanks -- Regards -- Andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam J. Richter [mailto:adam@yggdrasil.com]
> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 12:23 AM
> To: acpi@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de;
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com
> Subject: [Acpi] [PATCH] linux-2.4.1-pre9/include/linux/acpi.h broke
> acpid compilation
>
>
> linux-2.4.1-pre9/include/linux/acpi.h contains declares the
> routine acpi_get_rsdp_ptr returning the kernel-only type
> "u64", without
> bracketing the declaration in "#ifdef __KERNEL__...#endif".
> Consequently,
> a user level program that attempts to include <linux/acpi.h>, such as
> acpid, gets a compilation error. The following patch fix the problem
> by stretching an earlier "#ifdef __KERNEL__...#endif" area to cover
> the acpi_get_rsdp_ptr declaration.

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