Re: [PATCH 2.6.9-rc3-mm2] EDD: use EXTENDED READ command, add CONFIG_EDD_SKIP_MBR

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Wed Oct 06 2004 - 23:22:00 EST


On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 09:16:05PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > This also adds CONFIG_EDD_SKIP_MBR to eliminate reading the MBR on
> > > each BIOS-presented disk, in case there are further problems in this
> > > area.
> >
> >
> > Build fails on x86-64:
> >
> > [...]
> > SYSMAP System.map
> > SYSMAP .tmp_System.map
> > AS arch/x86_64/boot/setup.o
> > In file included from arch/x86_64/boot/setup.S:536:
> > arch/i386/boot/edd.S:17: macro names must be identifiers
> > make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/setup.o] Error 1
> > make: *** [bzImage] Error 2
>
> hm, works OK here.
>
> Is it missing config.h?

Maybe I was being foolish by applying the patch to mainline ;-)

Jeff



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