From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Patrick Gefre <pfg@sgi.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
akpm@osdl.org, davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] Altix updates
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 18:08:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040120180851.A18872@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <400D6A5B.7090009@sgi.com>; from pfg@sgi.com on Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:50:19AM -0600
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:50:19AM -0600, Patrick Gefre wrote:
> Yes this probably looks a little odd. This was setup this way for TIO.
> The macro in the TIO code checks to see
> if it is a 'soft' struct or bridge address AND what bridge type it is -
> accessing different registers depending
> on TIO or not TIO (the 2 cases we have so far). We think this makes the
> register access functions pretty flexible/generic.
Sorry, but this is completly bogus. Just declare one accessor per
datatype.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-20 18:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-15 21:54 [PATCH 2.6] Altix updates Pat Gefre
2004-01-16 2:34 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-16 14:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-20 17:50 ` Patrick Gefre
2004-01-20 18:08 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-01-20 20:12 ` Patrick Gefre
2004-01-20 20:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-20 22:23 ` Patrick Gefre
2004-01-20 23:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-21 0:23 ` Patrick Gefre
2004-01-21 0:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
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