From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: net-2.6.24 breaks powerpc mysteriously
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 21:25:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071011212539.8acafc63.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18190.61294.191189.193153@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:52:14 +1000 Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> wrote:
> So Andrew, what do you think is better - arch/powerpc/boot having its
> own copies of the zlib_inflate stuff, or #ifdefs of some kind in
> lib/zlib_inflate/*.c?
The latter - copying code is evil. Keeping the existing code dual-mode
shouldn't be too hard - it's just a matter of people knowing about it.
Perhaps such code should be in its own suitably-named directory, but
whatever.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-12 4:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-12 2:22 net-2.6.24 breaks powerpc mysteriously Andrew Morton
2007-10-12 2:45 ` David Miller
2007-10-12 4:09 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-10-14 3:43 ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-10-14 3:40 ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-10-14 4:12 ` David Miller
2007-10-12 3:52 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-10-12 4:25 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-10-12 4:54 ` David Miller
2007-10-12 5:18 ` David Miller
2007-10-12 5:47 ` Paul Mackerras
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