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 -- Jeff Garzik | "You see, in this world there's two kinds of Building 1024 | people, my friend: Those with loaded guns MandrakeSoft | and those who dig. You dig." --Blondie - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/