From: sam@ravnborg.org (Sam Ravnborg)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: Use asm-generic/sizes.h
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:31:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110323143134.GA10136@merkur.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <016301cbe934$957a69f0$c06f3dd0$@mprc.pku.edu.cn>
> > I'm hoping that kbuild gets asm-generic support sometime soon so files
> > with only a "#include <asm-generic/*>" are generated instead of living
> > in the tree. In that case I'd rather have the non power of 2 constants
> > added to the generic sizes.h and be done with it. There isn't any strong
> > technical reason to deny power of 2 constants from the generic header,
> > right?
> No.
> I just think that power-of-2 sizes are more generic, not compulsively of course.
>
> Sam Ravnborg had introduced a patch set to provide generic support for
> architectures that using one-line asm-generic headers.
It almost ready - but my spare time has been spent on sparc lately.
Will try to take alook at it again soon.
Sam
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-23 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-21 23:51 [PATCH] ARM: Use asm-generic/sizes.h Stephen Boyd
2011-03-22 8:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-22 9:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-03-22 10:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-22 13:43 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-03-22 18:39 ` Stephen Boyd
2011-03-23 1:29 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-03-23 3:16 ` Stephen Boyd
2011-03-23 4:07 ` Paul Mundt
2011-03-23 8:30 ` Guan Xuetao
2011-03-23 14:31 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
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