Michael, Thanks for the comment. Here it is the updated patch which
fixes x86 build.
Thanks
Haren
Some power systems do not have legacy ISA devices. So, /dev/port is not
a valid interface on these systems. User level tools such as kbdrate is
trying to access the device using this interface which
On Sat, 2012-03-24 at 01:23 -0700, Haren Myneni wrote:
> Ben, Here it is the updated patch based on your suggestions. Please let
> me know if it has any issues.
>
This breaks the i386 defconfig build with:
drivers/char/mem.c:903:3: error: implicit declaration of function
'arch_has_dev_port' [-We
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 18:23 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 22:37 -0700, Haren Myneni wrote:
> > Some power systems do not have legacy ISA devices. So, /dev/port is not
> > a valid interface on these systems. User level tools such as kbdrate is
> > trying to access the
Ben, Here it is the updated patch based on your suggestions. Please let
me know if it has any issues.
Thanks
Haren
Some power systems do not have legacy ISA devices. So, /dev/port is not
a valid interface on these systems. User level tools such as kbdrate is
trying to access the device using thi
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:58 -0700, Haren Myneni wrote:
>
> Yes, can be changed open or read/write calls and return -ENODEV,
> but /dev/port is no use on these systems.
>
> I am not sure whether any power systems have legacy ISA devices. If we
> do not have, CONFIG_DEVPORT can be disabled in Kconf
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 18:23 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 22:37 -0700, Haren Myneni wrote:
> > Some power systems do not have legacy ISA devices. So, /dev/port is not
> > a valid interface on these systems. User level tools such as kbdrate is
> > trying to access the
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 22:37 -0700, Haren Myneni wrote:
> Some power systems do not have legacy ISA devices. So, /dev/port is not
> a valid interface on these systems. User level tools such as kbdrate is
> trying to access the device using this interface which is causing the
> system crash.
>
> Th
Some power systems do not have legacy ISA devices. So, /dev/port is not
a valid interface on these systems. User level tools such as kbdrate is
trying to access the device using this interface which is causing the
system crash.
This patch will fix this issue by not creating this interface on the
