Re: [PATCH] slang: add header to patch

[Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>]

On 07/17/2012 07:15 PM, rongqing.li@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Roy.Li <rongqing.li@windriver.com>
>
> Add description, Signed-off-by and Upstream-Status to
> change-char-type-to-signed-char-in-macros.patch
>
> Signed-off-by: Roy.Li <rongqing.li@windriver.com>
> ---
>   ...change-char-type-to-signed-char-in-macros.patch |   16 ++++++++++++++++
>   1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/slang/slang/change-char-type-to-signed-char-in-macros.patch b/meta/recipes-extended/slang/slang/change-char-type-to-signed-char-in-macros.patch
> index 18dea13..2ea1ffd 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-extended/slang/slang/change-char-type-to-signed-char-in-macros.patch
> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/slang/slang/change-char-type-to-signed-char-in-macros.patch
> @@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
> +slang: change char type to signed char in macros
> +
> +C language has 3 distinct char types:
> +         char
> +         unsigned char
> +         signed char
> +A char has the same range of values as signed char on X86,
> +but same as unsigned char on ARM which made Slang's typecast()
> +and array_sort() unable to work for char value on ARM, since
> +Slang is assuming "char" as "signed char".
> +
> +Now we change "char" as "signed char" explicitly in
> +util/mkslarith2.sl, and use it to regenerate src/slarith2.inc
> +
> +Upstream-Status: Submitted
> +Signed-off-by: Roy.Li <rongqing.li@windriver.com>
>   ---
>    src/slarith2.inc       |   72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
>    src/util/mkslarith2.sl |    2 -
>

Merged into OE-Core

Thanks
	Sau!