Proper Kernel 4.7/4.8 build fix #5
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fix for build on kernel 4.8 code from ckuethe + final fixes to build proper. tested on archlinux with kernel version 4.8.1-1
With CONFIG_DEBUG the driver generates really far too many messages. Disabling these messages makes it harder to debug failures but it increases the performance quite a bit.
Disable debug output.
This reverts commit a7675db.
The kernel includes no longer bring in <linux/sched/signal.h>. Include it explicitely.
fix priv_destructor -> destructor for lenovo 100s
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the module refused to compile on my archlinux machine with kernel version < 4.6 (4.7.6-1-ARCH & 4.8.1-1-ARCH)
in Kernel 4.8 is_compat_task has changed to in_compat_syscall
https://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2016-01/msg00569.html
i have merged the changes from ckuethe (thank you) with the compat fix to this 3 commits.