Tom Leete wrote:
>
> Hi Alan
>
> I found one way to break the circularity. The association of type and struct
> definitions with interlocking inline functions caused the problem. This
> extracts task_struct from linux/sched.h to its own header,
> linux/task_struct.h. There are a few modifications elsewhere to support
> this. I'm not sure all the changes were necessary, but they are working as I
> write:
[long patch snipped]
Ouch. What about un-inlining in_interrupt() for all SMP cases? Reduces
code size just a bit, and function calls aren't very expensive on SMP
machines IMHO... (and as a side effect solves this problem...)
Jeff
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Building 1024 | people, my friend: Those with loaded guns
MandrakeSoft | and those who dig. You dig." --Blondie
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