[PATCH] hvcs.diff fixes build warnings

Dave Boutcher sleddog at us.ibm.com
Tue Apr 20 06:54:31 EST 2004


On 19 Apr 2004 15:25:24 -0500, Ryan Arnold <rsa at us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Here is an hvcs patch against the latest Ameslab tree that fixes some
> build warnings in hvcs that were noticed by Olaf Hering.
>
> http://www-124.ibm.com/linux/patches/misc/hvcs-20040419.diff
>
> I'd like to check this into Ameslab soon so if I don't here a response
> in two days I will check it in.  It has been thoroughly tested.  These
> are minor changes.
>
> This patch also adds a change to arch/ppc64/kernel/hvconsole.c to
> support the conversion of H_LongBusyOrder* return codes into errno
> -EBUSY for hvcs to respond properly to a pending vterm device release
> hcall as required by the firmware specification.

Ryan, I think this fixes way more than what you have described in the
statements above.  Can you
(a) break out the long busy fix
(b) break out the compiler changes from the functional changes...or
redescribe the patch?

Thanks,

Dave B

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