From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: michal.simek@petalogix.com
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: struct exception_table_entry
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:36:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200904141636.11676.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49DE0EC4.4010409@petalogix.com>
On Thursday 09 April 2009, Michal Simek wrote:
> I am doing some cleanup things in MB MMU kernel and I looked at
> exception_table_entry structure.
> Only alpha use different types among others. Some arch use only
> different names and types int/long.
> I think that this structure could be moved to any generic location ->
> asm-generic/uaccess.h folder.
>
> I think that this structure types should be acceptable for every archs?
>
> #ifndef exception_table_entry
> struct exception_table_entry {
> unsigned long insn;
> unsigned long fixup;
> };
> #endif
>
> What do you think?
Yes, sounds good to me. Have you tried using my generic version of
uaccess.h on microblaze? It already contains a definition like this,
though most of the header doesn't apply for MMU-based architectures.
I suppose it can be improved a bit, but should do the basic job.
Arnd <><
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-14 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-09 15:05 struct exception_table_entry Michal Simek
2009-04-14 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2009-04-14 22:14 ` David Miller
2009-04-15 6:26 ` Michal Simek
2009-04-15 6:21 ` Michal Simek
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