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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Richard Kuo <rkuo@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hexagon@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch v2 09/35] Hexagon: Add checksum functions
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:52:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110830195211.GA10415@merkur.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314732887.14422.10.camel@Joe-Laptop>

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:34:47PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 14:07 -0500, Richard Kuo wrote:
> > Removed most non-assembly functions and use the generic ones instead.
> []
> > +++ linux-hexagon-kernel/arch/hexagon/include/asm/checksum.h	2011-08-24 18:45:48.133877105 -0500
> []
> > +#define do_csum	do_csum
> 
> That looks pretty odd.
> I have a hard time believing that's useful or necessary.

This is "the new way" to tell that an arch supply an arch specific variant of a function.
See lib/checksum.c.

It does:

#ifndef do_csum
...
#endif

So archs that do not define do_csum will get a generic version of do_csum.
And "do_csum" nicely shows up in grep - so it makes sense to do so.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-30 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-30 19:07 [patch v2 00/35] Hexagon: Add support for Qualcomm Hexagon architecture Richard Kuo
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 01/35] Hexagon: Add generic headers Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-31 19:51     ` David Brown
2011-08-31 20:00       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 02/35] Hexagon: Core arch-specific header files Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:25   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 03/35] Hexagon: Add bitops support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:26   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 04/35] Hexagon: Add atomic ops support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:26   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 05/35] Hexagon: Add syscalls Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:34   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 06/35] Hexagon: Add processor and system headers Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:35   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 07/35] Hexagon: Add threadinfo Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:36   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 08/35] Hexagon: Add delay functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 09/35] Hexagon: Add checksum functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-30 19:34   ` Joe Perches
2011-08-30 19:52     ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2011-08-31 14:49   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 10/35] Hexagon: Add memcpy and memset accelerated functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:40   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 11/35] Hexagon: Add hypervisor interface Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:41   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 12/35] Hexagon: Export ksyms defined in assembly files Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:41   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 13/35] Hexagon: Support dynamic module loading Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:41   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 14/35] Hexagon: Add signal functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:42   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 15/35] Hexagon: Add init_task and process functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:45   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 16/35] Hexagon: Add startup code Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:46   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 17/35] Hexagon: Add interrupts Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 13:50   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-31 16:16     ` Linas Vepstas (Code Aurora)
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 18/35] Hexagon: Add time and timer functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:04   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 19/35] Hexagon: Add ptrace support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:07   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 20/35] Hexagon: Provide basic debugging and system trap support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:08   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 21/35] Hexagon: Add SMP support Richard Kuo
2011-08-30 19:30   ` Joe Perches
2011-08-30 20:50     ` Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 15:00   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 22/35] Hexagon: Add locking types and functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:09   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 23/35] Hexagon: Add user access functions Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:10   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 24/35] Hexagon: Provide basic implementation and/or stubs for I/O routines Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:28   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-31 14:47   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 25/35] Hexagon: Implement basic cache-flush support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:49   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 26/35] Hexagon: Implement basic TLB management routines for Hexagon Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:49   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 27/35] Hexagon: Provide DMA implementation Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:51   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 28/35] Hexagon: Add ioremap support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:53   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 29/35] Hexagon: Add page table header files & etc Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:57   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:07 ` [patch v2 30/35] Hexagon: Add page-fault support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:58   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:08 ` [patch v2 31/35] Hexagon: kgdb support files Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:58   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:08 ` [patch v2 32/35] Hexagon: Comet platform support Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 15:00   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:08 ` [patch v2 33/35] Hexagon: Add configuration and makefiles for the Hexagon architecture Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:59   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:08 ` [patch v2 34/35] Hexagon: Add basic stacktrace functionality for " Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:59   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 19:08 ` [patch v2 35/35] Hexagon: Add self to MAINTAINERS Richard Kuo
2011-08-31 14:59   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-30 20:18 ` [patch v2 00/35] Hexagon: Add support for Qualcomm Hexagon architecture Pekka Enberg
2011-08-30 20:48   ` Linas Vepstas (Code Aurora)
2011-08-31 15:08 ` Arnd Bergmann

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