From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
To: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/23] arm: introduce asm/swab.h
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:42:07 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231285327.1529.2.camel@brick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090106231453.GA3568@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 23:14 +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 11:12:35PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > Thanks for bypassing me.
> >
> > We've had this patch in the kernel before, then it got reverted.
>
> Correction - we've had something similar to this before.
This got hashed out between HPA, David Woodhouse and I and agreed that
we'd keep the headers exported.
Linus didn't like the conditional byteorder.h and some arches were
already using it. So I did the sweep of all arches just to get
this over with and move on. Sorry I didn't give you a heads up
beforehand.
Cheers,
Harvey
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-06 23:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-06 21:30 [PATCH 14/23] arm: introduce asm/swab.h Harvey Harrison
2009-01-06 23:12 ` Russell King
2009-01-06 23:14 ` Russell King
2009-01-06 23:42 ` Harvey Harrison [this message]
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