From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, akpm <akpm@osdl.org>,
torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] Replace some ARCH_HAS_XYZZY
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 04:05:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608080405.11111.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060807141328.4d9c2a72.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
On Monday 07 August 2006 23:13, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 10:13:12 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > The whole "ARCH_HAS_XYZZY" is nothing but crap. It's totally unreadable,
> ...
> > WE SHOULD GET RID OF ARCH_HAS_XYZZY. It's a disease.
>
> Using Kconfig symbols for some of them seems more appropriate to me,
IMHO that's no better.
Instead one should add dummy inlines/macros or asm-generic dummy inlines/macros
to all the architectures.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-08 2:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-07 21:13 [PATCH 0/9] Replace some ARCH_HAS_XYZZY Randy.Dunlap
2006-08-08 2:05 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-08-08 3:08 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-08-08 3:15 ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-08 4:27 ` Randy.Dunlap
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