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From: Andy Grover <andy.grover@oracle.com>
To: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	rds-devel@oss.oracle.com, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] rds: stop including asm-generic/bitops/le.h directly
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:55:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CAF693B.9030706@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286532193-29814-4-git-send-email-akinobu.mita@gmail.com>

On 10/08/2010 03:03 AM, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> asm-generic/bitops/le.h is only intended to be included directly from
> asm-generic/bitops/ext2-non-atomic.h or asm-generic/bitops/minix-le.h
> which implements generic ext2 or minix bit operations.
>
> This stops including asm-generic/bitops/le.h directly and use ext2
> non-atomic bit operations instead.
>
> An alternative approach is introducing little endian bit operations
> in linux/bitops.h. But it needs to touch more files than this change does.

> -	generic___set_le_bit(off, (void *)map->m_page_addrs[i]);
> +	ext2_set_bit(off, (void *)map->m_page_addrs[i]);

I'd like a solution that doesn't have rds calling a function starting 
with ext2_. Seems wrong.

Thanks -- Regards -- Andy

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-08 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-08 10:03 [PATCH 1/5] bitops: add generic implementation of ext2 atomic bitops by test_and_{set,clear}_bit Akinobu Mita
2010-10-08 10:03 ` [PATCH 2/5] bitops: cleanup asm-generic/bitops/le.h Akinobu Mita
2010-10-08 10:03 ` [PATCH 3/5] kvm: stop including asm-generic/bitops/le.h directly Akinobu Mita
2010-10-08 12:45   ` Alexander Graf
2010-10-08 10:03 ` [PATCH 4/5] rds: " Akinobu Mita
2010-10-08 18:55   ` Andy Grover [this message]
2010-10-08 18:59     ` David Miller
2010-10-10 15:09       ` Akinobu Mita
2010-10-08 10:03 ` [PATCH 5/5] bitops: forbid asm-generic/bitops/le.h direct inclusion Akinobu Mita
2010-10-08 10:24 ` [PATCH 1/5] bitops: add generic implementation of ext2 atomic bitops by test_and_{set,clear}_bit Christoph Hellwig
2010-10-10 15:07   ` Akinobu Mita
2010-10-10 16:36     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-12  3:39       ` Akinobu Mita

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