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From: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: ppc64-dev <linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org>, ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] combining header files
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:01:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050309200109.GG1220@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050309120343.0c22eb0f.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 12:03:43PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell was heard to remark:
> Hi all,
> 
> I would just like to start a discussion about consolidating (some of) the
> ppc and ppc64 header files.  As a starting point (am I am not saying that
> this is the right way to go) the following patch replaces (semantically)
> equivalent ppc64 headers files by just including the asm-ppc file.

Why not #include <asm-generic/whatever.h> instead? 

> We *could* use this method to make the journey incremental until there
> are no nontrivial files left in asm-ppc64 ....

sounds good to me.

--linas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-09 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-09  1:03 [RFC][PATCH] combining header files Stephen Rothwell
2005-03-09  1:19 ` Alan Modra
2005-03-09  9:40   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-03-09 12:06     ` Alan Modra
2005-03-09 20:01 ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2005-03-10  2:42   ` Stephen Rothwell
2005-03-14 19:36     ` Linas Vepstas

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