Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 11:54:23AM +0200, Christian Ehrhardt wrote: > > Your Patch at (URL wrapped) > > > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/old-2.6-bkcvs.git; \ > > a=commit;h=99c6e60afff8a7bc6121aeb847dab27c556cf0c9 > > > > introduced an additional Parameter (int early) to get_cpu_vendor. > > However, the same function is called in arch/i386/kernel/apic.c (via > > an explicit extern declaration that doesn't have the new early parameter. > > Sigh. All people adding externs like this should be ... > > But it won't change anything - the only difference with > the flag being 0 is to read less fields, but since the function > has been called earlier and the data has not changed > the output is always the same.
I'm not so sure that "argument not explicitly given" will always turn out zero... more like "random" memory contents. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
