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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>, Jianyu Zhan <nasa4836@gmail.com>,
	davem@davemloft.net, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: sha{256,512}_ssse3 - remove asmlinkage from static functions
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 22:01:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5350B1B3.9010902@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140418045828.GA31103@gondor.apana.org.au>

On 04/17/2014 09:58 PM, Herbert Xu wrote:
>>
>> It doesn't make sense, sorry.  The right thing to drop here is not
>> "asmlinkage", it is "static": this is an external declaration.
> 
> It's a function pointer that's static, not the function that
> it's pointing to.
> 

{facepalm} Right, function *pointer*.

Duh.

	-hpa



      reply	other threads:[~2014-04-18  5:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-16 16:19 [PATCH] crypto: sha{256,512}_ssse3 - remove asmlinkage from static functions Jianyu Zhan
2014-04-17 15:28 ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-18  4:49   ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-18  4:58     ` Herbert Xu
2014-04-18  5:01       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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