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From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] byteorder: add new headers for make headers-install
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:13:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1219252394.6115.1.camel@brick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1219241454.2988.155.camel@pmac.infradead.org>

On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 15:10 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 13:38 -0700, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > Andrew, two fixes before the arches start moving over.
> 
> We don't expose cpu_to_le32() et al., do we? Only __cpu_to_le32() and
> similar? Which exported headers use these -- and are they actually using
> the __ versions? If not, they're not going to work anyway, are they?
> 

Correct, the cpu_to_le32(), etc are wrapped in #ifdef KERNEL, but this adds
the export for the two new headers that will replace the byteorder/*.h
implementation.

Once each arch has moved over, include/linux/byteorder/* will go away.

Cheers,

Harvey


      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-20 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-18 20:38 [PATCH 1/2] byteorder: add new headers for make headers-install Harvey Harrison
2008-08-20 14:10 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-20 17:13   ` Harvey Harrison [this message]

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