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Re: [PATCH] compat-wireless: avoid pr_fmt build SPAM

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On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 15:54 -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> The way the compat-* header files are included causes the default
> pr_fmt definition from <linux/kernel.h> to be evaluated for every file.
> Files that define pr_fmt then generate a lot of build SPAM about
> pr_fmt being redefined.
> 
> Eliminate the build noise by preemptively undefining pr_fmt in those
> files that define it.  This is accomplished by adding a patch to the
> patches directory.

This patch is going to be relatively painful when files move etc -- is
that really worth it? I for one will just drop it in our compat version
if it goes in since I don't even have all the files it patches :-)

johannes

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