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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	gordonfarquharson@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 16:51:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803011651.13652.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080301130133.GA14250@uranus.ravnborg.org>

On Saturday 01 March 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > This version seems to work, but it is a bit chatty when CROSS_COMPILE
> > is set and you build lots of modules...thoughts?
> 
> We cannot use CROSS_COMPILE to detect a cross build as CROSS_COMPILE
> is used used to select different gcc versions, cccache etc.
> The only relaiably way to detect a cross build is to check
> is ARCH != modified uname -m arch.
> So this check would have to be done in the top-level Makefile.
> 
> And that for shaving 6 bytes of a structure..

Wrong. For maintaining userspace ABI compatibility.

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From: Michael Buesch <mb-fseUSCV1ubazQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam-uyr5N9Q2VtJg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "John W. Linville"
	<linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>,
	David Miller <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>,
	gordonfarquharson-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 16:51:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803011651.13652.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080301130133.GA14250-QabhHTsIXMSnlFQ6Q1D1Y0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>

On Saturday 01 March 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > This version seems to work, but it is a bit chatty when CROSS_COMPILE
> > is set and you build lots of modules...thoughts?
> 
> We cannot use CROSS_COMPILE to detect a cross build as CROSS_COMPILE
> is used used to select different gcc versions, cccache etc.
> The only relaiably way to detect a cross build is to check
> is ARCH != modified uname -m arch.
> So this check would have to be done in the top-level Makefile.
> 
> And that for shaving 6 bytes of a structure..

Wrong. For maintaining userspace ABI compatibility.
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-01 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-28  1:41 pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27 John W. Linville
2008-02-28  7:51 ` David Miller
2008-02-28 14:51   ` pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-28 John W. Linville
2008-02-28 14:51     ` John W. Linville
2008-02-28 19:22     ` David Miller
2008-02-28 19:22       ` David Miller
2008-02-28 21:21   ` pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27 Gordon Farquharson
2008-02-28 21:30     ` David Miller
2008-02-28 23:56       ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-02-28 23:56         ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-02-29  0:15         ` David Miller
2008-02-29  0:15           ` David Miller
2008-02-29 12:16       ` Michael Buesch
2008-02-29 16:26         ` John W. Linville
2008-02-29 16:26           ` John W. Linville
2008-02-29 16:34           ` Johannes Berg
2008-02-29 19:10             ` John W. Linville
2008-02-29 19:10               ` John W. Linville
2008-02-29 19:54               ` Johannes Berg
2008-02-29 21:42               ` John W. Linville
2008-02-29 21:42                 ` John W. Linville
2008-03-01 13:01                 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-03-01 15:51                   ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2008-03-01 15:51                     ` Michael Buesch
2008-03-02 11:58                     ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-03-02 20:00                       ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-02 20:25                         ` Michael Buesch
2008-03-02 20:25                           ` Michael Buesch
2008-03-18  4:07                       ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-18  4:07                         ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-23 20:51                         ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-03-23 21:23                           ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-23 21:23                             ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-01 22:59                   ` David Miller
2008-03-01 22:59                     ` David Miller
2008-03-02 15:44                   ` Adrian Bunk
2008-02-29 23:13             ` Michael Buesch
2008-02-29 23:13               ` Michael Buesch
2008-02-29 23:51               ` Randy Dunlap
2008-02-29 23:51                 ` Randy Dunlap

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