From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rjwalsh@durables.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] netpoll api
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 04:08:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030910090846.GI4489@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030910083935.GG1532@krispykreme>
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 06:39:35PM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
>
> > Hmmm, linux/irq.h seemed pretty generic. Maybe those other, silly
> > arches can mend their ways?
>
> linux/irq.h:
>
> /*
> * Please do not include this file in generic code. There is currently
> * no requirement for any architecture to implement anything held
> * within this file.
> *
> * Thanks. --rmk
> */
>
> Generic? Nice try :)
But, uh, all my comments show up in a Greek font. Or something..
(the real problem is that I jumped straight to the structure in LXR)
> > Ok, looks like m68k, s390, and sparcx are the only ones not using
> > irq_desc, and only s390 seems to be far from the irq_desc model. Or I
> > could be quite mistaken.
>
> irq_desc will probably die in 2.7, replaced with some helper macros. Its
> not a neat fit for many arches (ppc64 included).
Well I'll come up with something for x86 tomorrow and when helper
macros materialize, I'll use them.
--
Matt Mackall : http://www.selenic.com : of or relating to the moon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-10 9:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-10 7:40 [PATCH 1/3] netpoll api Matt Mackall
2003-09-10 7:49 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-10 8:18 ` Matt Mackall
2003-09-10 8:39 ` Anton Blanchard
2003-09-10 8:50 ` Russell King
2003-09-10 9:08 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2003-09-10 19:16 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
[not found] ` <20030910094259.1e176300.akpm@osdl.org>
2003-09-12 19:59 ` Matt Mackall
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