Re: [patch] generic-hardirqs.patch, 2.6.9-rc1-bk14

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Wed Sep 08 2004 - 09:21:39 EST


On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 15:47, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:34:03AM -0400, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > > Hmm, whenever i've brought up weak functions in a patch it's never well
> > > received. Frankly i prefer it to littering the architectures with similar
> > > functions.
> >
> > That's what we have asm-generic for.
>
> So you have an inline function in a header and include it everywhere? How
> is that better?

the thing is, now with the config option, you don't need the generic_
wrapper thing, just use the full real name. And the prototypes can be
generic for the arch's that want it.

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