From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 19:18:25 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071230191825.GA6447@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071230190619.GA13757@joi>
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 08:06:34PM +0100, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> There are many places where these functions would be useful.
> (just look at: grep -r 'cpu_to_[ble12346]*([ble12346]*_to_cpu.*[-+]' linux-src/)
> What do you think?
>
> ps: this patch depends on http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/25/35
> --
>
> add inline functions which add native byte order variable to
> little/big endian variable to core header and as an example
> convert ext3 to use them
Various places already have this as be*_add / le*_add, so it might be
more useful to keep those names already in use.
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 19:18:25 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071230191825.GA6447@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071230190619.GA13757@joi>
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 08:06:34PM +0100, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> There are many places where these functions would be useful.
> (just look at: grep -r 'cpu_to_[ble12346]*([ble12346]*_to_cpu.*[-+]' linux-src/)
> What do you think?
>
> ps: this patch depends on http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/25/35
> --
>
> add inline functions which add native byte order variable to
> little/big endian variable to core header and as an example
> convert ext3 to use them
Various places already have this as be*_add / le*_add, so it might be
more useful to keep those names already in use.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-30 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-30 19:06 [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core Marcin Slusarz
2007-12-30 19:06 ` Marcin Slusarz
2007-12-30 19:18 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-12-30 19:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-12-30 21:49 ` [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to Marcin Slusarz
2007-12-30 21:49 ` [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core Marcin Slusarz
2007-12-31 9:17 ` [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to Christoph Hellwig
2007-12-31 9:17 ` [Ocfs2-devel] [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core Christoph Hellwig
2007-12-31 9:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-12-31 11:43 ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Mark Fasheh
2007-12-31 19:41 ` Mark Fasheh
2007-12-31 19:41 ` [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to Mark Fasheh
2007-12-31 11:39 ` [Ocfs2-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core Mark Fasheh
2007-12-31 19:38 ` Mark Fasheh
2007-12-31 19:38 ` [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to Mark Fasheh
2007-12-31 20:04 ` [Ocfs2-devel] [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to core Marcin Slusarz
2007-12-31 20:05 ` Marcin Slusarz
2007-12-31 20:05 ` [RFC][PATCH] byteorder: introduce le32_add_cpu & friends to Marcin Slusarz
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