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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: powerpc: introduce asm/swab.h
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:43:17 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231306997.14860.76.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901062108440.3057@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 21:11 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> That's the same patch I just sent out (but you changed comments too), so I 
> obviously agree. 
> 
> x86 didn't see this (even in 32-bit mode) because it doesn't use that odd 
> __SWAB_64_THRU_32__ case, but does the 64-bit swab with native code.
> 
> Can you also verify that it works for you (not just compiles), just so 
> that I can commit it?

I'll try asap, just had to go home, and I have less build horsepower
here ;-)

Cheers,
Ben.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-07  5:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200901070400.n0740Ore002063@hera.kernel.org>
2009-01-07  4:42 ` powerpc: introduce asm/swab.h Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-07  4:48   ` Harvey Harrison
2009-01-07  4:59     ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-01-07  5:08       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-07  5:12         ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-01-07  5:01   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-07  5:08     ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-01-07  5:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-07  5:11     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-07  5:19       ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-01-07  5:26         ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-01-07  5:38           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-07  5:37         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-07  6:02           ` Harvey Harrison
2009-01-07  6:05           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-01-07  5:39       ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-07  5:43       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2009-01-07  8:37   ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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