From: joe@perches.com (Joe Perches)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] lib/decompress_unxz.c: removing all memory helper functions
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 19:54:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338519291.9151.7.camel@joe2Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FC82D89.1040108@hp.com>
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 20:48 -0600, Thavatchai Makphaibulcboke wrote:
> On 05/28/2012 01:03 AM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
>
> > can we do not duplicate those functions?
>
> Thanks J for the comment. Unfortunately, there is no easy way to share
> files among different architectures' preboot environment. We have the
> choices either to have each architecture define its own copies or the
> decompressor defines them. I believe the former is preferable. As
> Lasse also pointed out, this way any specific architecture could provide
> an architectural dependent optimized version, if it chooses to.
Maybe provide __weak default functions that
can be overridden by any arch that could
or wants to improve on the defaults.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-01 2:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-24 16:03 [PATCH] lib/decompress_unxz.c: removing all memory helper functions T Makphaibulchoke
2012-05-24 17:26 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-24 17:29 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-24 17:40 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-24 17:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-24 17:50 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-24 17:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-25 8:34 ` Lasse Collin
2012-05-25 16:31 ` Thavatchai Makphaibulcboke
2012-05-25 17:05 ` Thavatchai Makphaibulcboke
2012-05-25 17:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-25 19:35 ` Lasse Collin
2012-05-28 7:03 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-06-01 2:48 ` Thavatchai Makphaibulcboke
2012-06-01 2:54 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2012-06-01 3:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-01 18:37 ` Thavatchai Makphaibulcboke
2012-06-01 18:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-01 18:58 ` Thavatchai Makphaibulcboke
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