problems about __cli()

[Jeff Garzik]

On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Josh Huber wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 22, 2000 at 08:11:07PM +0200, Martin Costabel wrote:
> > There *are* situations where you need /usr/src/linux to point to your
> > current kernel sources. This is when you compile modules for the current
> > kernel, a prominent example being MOL.
>
> Actually, I prefer to add a -I/path/to/kernel/include to the module
> makefiles rather than the /usr/src/linux symlink. I suppose it's
> personal preference, but I find that having to explicitly specify
> where the kernel source is reduces the posibility of a screwed
> compile.

Moreover, your method Josh is the only sane method IMHO.  Trusting
/usr/src/linux to be correct for whatever kernel version you are
building against is Russian roulette (to put it lightly)...

	Jeff


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