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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>,
	"J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Lista Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] PentiumPro/II split in x86 config
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 16:06:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020529160658.K27463@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020527145420.GA6738@werewolf.able.es> <1022520676.11859.294.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20020527215911.GC1848@werewolf.able.es> <20020528012925.GB20729@conectiva.com.br>

On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 10:29:25PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
 > 	Since you're working on this could I suggest that you use labeled
 > elements, this gccism make the initialization above way more cleaner, safer and
 > easy to read :-) This is being used in the kernel in places like the FSes, the
 > TCP/IP stack and lots of other places.

Patrick Mochel already did it in his reworking of the arch/i386/kernel cruft
It's already merged in my tree, and will hopefully turn up in Linus' tree
sometime soon. So far, it's been dropped (probably because it rejected
when someone else touched something there)

I'll push the resynced version later today

    Dave.

-- 
| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-05-29 14:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-27 14:54 [PATCH][RFC] PentiumPro/II split in x86 config J.A. Magallon
2002-05-27 17:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-27 21:59   ` J.A. Magallon
2002-05-28  1:29     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28  2:05       ` Keith Owens
2002-05-28  2:16         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28  2:24           ` Keith Owens
2002-05-28  2:35             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28  2:55             ` Miles Bader
2002-05-28  3:02               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28 14:03                 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-05-28 14:30                   ` Mikael Pettersson
2002-05-28 15:00                     ` David Woodhouse
2002-05-28 18:39                       ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-05-28 16:16                     ` Miles Bader
2002-05-28 14:45                   ` Roland Dreier
2002-05-29  4:23                 ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-29  4:27                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-29 14:06       ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-05-28  0:15 ` Keith Owens

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