Re: SPARC64: Modular floppy?

From: Horst von Brand
Date: Tue Mar 01 2005 - 07:14:49 EST


"David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 17:07:43 -0300
> Horst von Brand <vonbrand@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[...]

> > So, either the dependencies have to get fixed so floppy can't be modular
> > for this architecture, or the relevant functions have to move from entry.S
> > to the module.

> I think the former is the best solution. The assembler code really
> needs to get at floppy.c symbols.

>From my cursory look the stuff depending on the floppy.c symbols is just
in the floppy-related code. Can't that be just included in floppy.c?
(Could be quite a mess, but it looks like short stretches).
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