From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Consolidation of asm/unaligned.h
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 23:27:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050317232719.GA5170@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050317104744.4be7e550.davem@davemloft.net>
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 10:47:44AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> 7) MIPS appears to be a copy of the original alpha/ia64 unaligned.h header,
> so I converted it to use the new asm-generic/unaligned.h too
That's indeed the heritage of the current MIPS implementation. We used to
use inline assembler because some older compiler (afair egcs 1.0.3a or
egcs 1.1.2 vintage) used to generate very bad code from the packed method.
> Any suggested changes or objections?
Looks good.
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-17 23:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-17 18:47 Consolidation of asm/unaligned.h David S. Miller
2005-03-17 21:33 ` Russell King
2005-03-17 21:51 ` David S. Miller
2005-03-17 21:57 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-03-17 22:03 ` David S. Miller
2005-03-18 0:20 ` Richard Henderson
2005-03-18 4:13 ` David S. Miller
2005-03-17 23:27 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2005-03-18 0:25 ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-04 3:42 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-04 4:02 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-04 4:15 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-04 6:11 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-04 11:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-04-04 10:47 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-04-05 14:10 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-05 14:15 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-04-05 15:02 ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-04-05 15:11 ` Ralf Baechle
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