Re: Correct types for mod_devicetable.h (was: Re: m68k build failure)

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On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 12:22:31 +0100 (CET)
Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> I gave it a try:
>   - Remove existing alignment attributes from some device_id types
>   - Introduce kernel_* types with proper size and alignment for
>     cross-compilation (sample <asm/kerneltypes.h> for m68k included)
>   - Introduce BITS_PER_KERNEL_LONG, to make it clearer it applies to the target
> 
> Apart from a cross-compile session for m68k, it's untested.
> 

This still requires a bit of maintenance to set up a kerneltypes.h for every arch. It also means we have to be very careful that gcc's internal alignment settings matched the ones in our header.

Rgds
Pierre

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