Re: 2.5.20 i2c uses nonexistent linux/i2c-old.h
Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Wed, 5 Jun 2002 19:17:19 +0200
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 06:35:45PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > drivers/media/video/i2c-old.c:#include <linux/i2c-old.h>
> > drivers/media/video/saa7110.c:#include <linux/i2c-old.h>
> > drivers/media/video/saa7111.c:#include <linux/i2c-old.h>
> > drivers/media/video/saa7185.c:#include <linux/i2c-old.h>
> > drivers/media/video/zr36067.c:#include <linux/i2c-old.h>
> > drivers/media/video/zr36120.h:#include <linux/i2c-old.h>
> >
> > There is no file called i2c-old.h in 2.5.20. These only build because
> > they pick up i2c-old.h from /usr/include/linux :(.
>
> i2c-old was back compatibility for obsolete code from 2.2 into 2.4. Its
> dead its gone, and now folks need to go fix the drivers
Which makes me wonder why it compiled for Keith.
Why is kbuild2.5 expanding <linux/foo.h> to /usr/include/linux/foo.h ?
If $sourcetree/include/linux/foo.h doesn't exist, it should stop
compiling, not look in /usr/include/ for a (obsolete/wrong) alternative.
Dave.
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