From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel•crashing.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs•org,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Move all the very similar files
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 13:13:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050824201332.GD15735@smtp.west.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200508242203.27210.arnd@arndb.de>
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 10:03:26PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Middeweken 24 August 2005 20:20, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:05:36PM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> > >
> > > This seems reasonable then to have them in include/asm-powerpc. I
> >
> > No it doesn't. You can easily make the drivers get the includes from
> > <platforms/pmac/foo.h>, arch/$(ARCH) is already always in the search
> > path, I believe (if not, it's easy to add Makefile things to get it).
>
> I don't think any architecture except ppc32 has traditionally had
> arch/$ARCH in its include path, and it would probably come as a surprise
> to many kernel developers if this were used more.
True, but it's possible that the pmac drivers could also be converted to
use something else to pass around infos, register IO and such so the
headers can still live in arch/powerpc/platforms/pmac/
--
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-24 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20050822141235.GA7110@austin.ibm.com>
2005-08-22 14:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] Move all the very similar files Kumar Gala
2005-08-22 15:01 ` Olof Johansson
2005-08-23 5:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-08-23 7:31 ` Stephen Rothwell
2005-08-23 17:05 ` Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 18:20 ` Tom Rini
2005-08-24 20:03 ` Arnd Bergmann
2005-08-24 20:13 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2005-08-24 20:44 ` Brad Boyer
2005-08-22 6:02 [PATCH 1/3] Create include/asm-powerpc Stephen Rothwell
2005-08-22 6:05 ` [PATCH 2/3] Move the identical files from include/asm-ppc{,64} Stephen Rothwell
2005-08-22 6:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] Move all the very similar files Stephen Rothwell
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