Re: modutils check for SMP

Steve Dodd (dirk@loth.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 28 Aug 1999 20:51:00 +0100


> Are there any other kernel/module incompatibilities that cause problems
> and could benefit from checking in modutils?

Compiler version mismatch: spinlock_t gets defined differently for gcc 2.7
on UP ia32, which alters the sizes of all the structures that contain one.

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