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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Vincent Hanquez <tab@snarc.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RESENT] remove hardcoded offsets from ppc asm
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 09:32:12 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1091921531.14102.2.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040807151838.GA6760@snarc.org>

On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 01:18, Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> 	Hi LKML,
> 
> This patch removes hardcoded offsets from ppc asm.
> It generate offsets for thread_info structure instead of hardcoding them.
> 
> Please apply or comments,
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Hanquez <tab@snarc.org>

I have nothing against the idea, but why the hell did you change the
constant names, turning them partially to lowercase ? They are just
fine beeing uppercase, this is more consistent, and that would
reduce the size of your patch signficantly.

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-07 23:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-07 15:18 [PATCH][RESENT] remove hardcoded offsets from ppc asm Vincent Hanquez
2004-08-07 23:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-08-08 10:25   ` Vincent Hanquez
2004-08-08 10:25     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-08 10:52       ` Vincent Hanquez

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