From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, davidm@snapgear.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, uclinux-dev@uclinux.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bit operations
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 12:49:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29033.1100177349@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411081432.iA8EWfnc023411@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com>
Hi Andrew,
> The attached patch provides an out-of-line implementation of find_next_bit()
> and rearranges linux/bitops.h to avoid a dependency loop between inline
> functions in there and in asm/bitops.h trying to include one another.
Is there any reason you dropped the part of this patch that rearranged
linux/bitops.h? asm/bitops.h may need generic_ffs() for implementing
sched_find_first_bit(), and obviously asm/bitops.h can't include
linux/bitops.h.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-11 12:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-08 14:32 [PATCH] Bit operations dhowells
2004-11-11 12:49 ` David Howells [this message]
2004-11-11 20:32 ` Andrew Morton
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