Re: 2.6.19 git compile error - "current_is_keventd" [drivers/net/phy/libphy.ko]undefined

From: Maciej W. Rozycki
Date: Tue Dec 05 2006 - 13:32:25 EST


On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> > Also i686, sparc64. At drivers/net/phy/phy.c:590 is the lone reference to
> > current_is_keventd in that directory. Still present as of ff51a9...
>
> Yeah, I'm waiting for this whole mess to be either explained or reverted.
> There are apparently bigegr issues with it than just the butt-ugly
> "current_is_keventd()" crud.

I am very surprised indeed "the mess" has been applied at all in the
first place. The conclusion of the discussion a while ago was to sort out
the issue within libphy. The change should be reverted.

Maciej
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