From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] asm-generic: Convert all to use Kbuild file
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 10:20:47 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1350138047.24256.111.camel@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHkRjk4D87V9F2-Y5d1A-s+mnt_TpkOSg+dLz6cRtR25aqqoUg@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, 2012-10-13 at 11:17 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> Hi Steven,
>
> On 13 October 2012 03:26, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> > Recently I suggested to someone that was adding a new asm file that
> > currently only contained an x86 change to add a header in all archs
> > that was just a wrapper to point to the asm-generic version. I suggested
> > this because that's the way we use to do it and just to refresh my
> > memory, I looked at div64.h in a few archs and saw that was the case.
> >
> > After having the change done and just after finishing testing it, I was
> > notified that the "proper" way of doing this is to add it to the
> >
> > arch/*/include/asm/Kbuild
> >
> > file, as 'generic-y += foo.h' and it will reference the asm-generic
> > file automatically. Well it would have been nice if I knew this before
> > and wasn't confused by seeing the incorrect method.
>
> Since you are cleaning this up already, could you please merge these
> patches into your series:
>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/11/291
>
> The first patch adds support for generic-y in the new
> arch/*/include/uapi/asm/Kbuild file, followed by few patches to
> convert three architectures. There will probably be more to convert
> after -rc1.
If the maintainers don't, I'll be happy to take them in too. I can set
up a separate branch for this. I'll see what I can do next week,
although I'll be traveling for the RTLWS.
-- Steve
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-13 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-13 2:26 [PATCH 00/25] asm-generic: Convert all to use Kbuild file Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 01/25] alpha: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle asm-generic headers Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 02/25] arm: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 03/25] avr32: " Steven Rostedt
2013-09-01 20:55 ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2013-09-04 15:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 04/25] blackfin: Use Kbuild infrastructure for kvm_para.h Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 4:12 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-13 13:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 14:53 ` Bob Liu
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 05/25] c6x: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 06/25] cris: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle asm-generic headers Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 07/25] frv: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 08/25] h8300: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 09/25] hexagon: Use Kbuild infrastructure for kvm_para.h Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 10/25] ia64: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle asm-generic headers Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 11/25] m32r: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 12/25] microblaze: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 13/25] mips: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-09-02 8:55 ` James Hogan
2013-09-02 8:55 ` James Hogan
2013-09-04 15:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 14/25] mn10300: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 15/25] openrisc: Use Kbuild infrastructure for kvm_para.h Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 6:32 ` Jonas Bonn
2012-10-13 6:32 ` Jonas Bonn
2012-10-13 13:55 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-14 10:36 ` Jonas Bonn
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 16/25] parisc: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle asm-generic headers Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 12:36 ` James Bottomley
2012-10-13 14:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 17/25] powerpc: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 18/25] s390: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 19/25] score: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 20/25] sparc: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 3:19 ` David Miller
2012-10-13 3:19 ` David Miller
2012-10-13 13:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 21:54 ` David Miller
2012-10-13 22:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 21/25] tile: Use Kbuild infrastructure for kvm_para.h Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-14 17:11 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 22/25] um: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-14 10:57 ` richard -rw- weinberger
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 23/25] unicore32: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 12:27 ` guanxuetao
2012-10-13 14:03 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 24/25] x86: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle asm-generic headers Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` [PATCH 25/25] xtensa: " Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 2:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-16 5:14 ` Max Filippov
2012-10-16 5:14 ` Max Filippov
2012-10-13 9:09 ` [PATCH 00/25] asm-generic: Convert all to use Kbuild file Arnd Bergmann
2012-10-13 14:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 14:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-10-13 10:17 ` Catalin Marinas
2012-10-13 10:17 ` Catalin Marinas
2012-10-13 14:20 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
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