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From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, torvalds@osdl.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] genirq: ARM dyntick cleanup
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 08:41:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060703074155.GA28235@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060702173527.cbdbf0e1.akpm@osdl.org>

On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 05:35:27PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> This is not exactly a thing of beauty either.  It's much cleaner to use
> __attribute__((weak)), but that will add an empty call-return to everyone's
> interrupts.

Let's not go overboard with the weak stuff - it does not get removed
at link time, so it remains as dead code in the kernel image.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-03  7:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-03  0:18 [PATCH] genirq: ARM dyntick cleanup Thomas Gleixner
2006-07-03  0:35 ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-03  6:29   ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-07-03  6:57     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-04 11:54       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-04 12:22         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-07-05  8:35           ` Russell King
2006-07-08 18:53         ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-03  7:41   ` Russell King [this message]
2006-07-03  7:55     ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-03  9:03       ` Russell King
2006-07-03  9:12         ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-03 16:56       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-03 17:13   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-03 17:27     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-05 23:24       ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-07-05 23:35         ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-05 23:50           ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-07-05 23:53         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-06  0:02           ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-07-06  6:47           ` Giacomo A. Catenazzi

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