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From: Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: pci_device_id cleanups
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:27:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BC2AB7.4040402@southpole.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080220131704.GB18790@uranus.ravnborg.org>

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:53:36PM +0100, Jonas Bonn wrote:
>> The PCI_DEVICE_TABLE patch I sent earlier doesn't necessarily make
>> much sense by itself... here is a set of patches that apply
>> this macro, in turn moving a lot of this data into __devinitconst
>> which is discardable in certain situations.
>> Hopefully the benefit of this approach is a bit clearer now.
> [shorter lines please..]

Sorry...

> 
> Can you please confirm that this does not break powerpc (64 bit)
> as they have troubles with the constification..

I do not have access to any PowerPC machine... Olof Johansson built the 
tree I posted earlier on PowerPC; there's nothing really new here except 
the wrapping of the definition in a macro.

But of course, it would great if someone could confirm this...

> 
> 	Sam
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-20 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-20 12:53 pci_device_id cleanups Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53 ` [PATCH] Add PCI_DEVICE_TABLE macro Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53   ` [PATCH] [net] use PCI_DEVICE_TABLE: makes struct pci_device_id array const and adds section attribute __devinitconst Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53     ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53       ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53         ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53           ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53             ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53               ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                 ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                   ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                     ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                       ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                         ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                           ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 12:53                             ` Jonas Bonn
2008-02-20 13:17 ` pci_device_id cleanups Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-20 13:27   ` Jonas Bonn [this message]
2008-02-20 13:55     ` PowerPC toolchain for x86 [Was: pci_device_id cleanups] Sam Ravnborg
2008-02-20 14:03       ` Jonas Bonn

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