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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>,
	Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@suse.de>,
	Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kconfig/menuconfig: use TAILQ instead of CIRCLEQ
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 09:12:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121023131248.GA4289@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1350581625-23153-1-git-send-email-yann.morin.1998@free.fr>

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 07:33:45PM +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Some systems (eg. Cygwin, FreeBSD) are missing the CIRCLEQ macros.
> They were removed in Y2000 from FreeBSD:
>     http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=70469
> 
> The reason was that TAILQ are perfectly capable of doing the exact
> same things:
>     http://www.mavetju.org/mail/view_thread.php?list=freebsd-arch&id=915145&thread=yes
> 
> (Thank Yaakov for the pointers!)
> 
> So, switch to using TAILQ instead, which are more portable.

Why not use the kernels list.h?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-23 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-18 17:33 [PATCH] kconfig/menuconfig: use TAILQ instead of CIRCLEQ Yann E. MORIN
2012-10-18 17:55 ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2012-10-18 18:59   ` Yann E. MORIN
2012-10-19  8:59     ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2012-10-19 12:10 ` Tetsuo Handa
2012-10-19 14:54   ` Michal Marek
2012-10-20 14:43     ` Tetsuo Handa
2012-10-20 16:58       ` Yann E. MORIN
2012-10-19 22:52   ` Yann E. MORIN
2012-10-20 17:56 ` [PATCH] menuconfig: Replace CIRCLEQ by list_head-style lists Benjamin Poirier
2012-10-20 21:22   ` Yann E. MORIN
2012-10-21  1:21     ` Tetsuo Handa
2012-10-20 22:19   ` Yann E. MORIN
2012-10-21  1:54   ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2012-10-23 13:12 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2012-10-23 17:04   ` [PATCH] kconfig/menuconfig: use TAILQ instead of CIRCLEQ Yann E. MORIN

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