From: Ashutosh Dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, Peter Foley <pefoley2@pefoley.com>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>, Jennings <sjennings@variantweb.net>,
        "Yokoyama\, Caz" <caz.yokoyama@intel.com>,
        "Dutt\, Sudeep" <sudeep.dutt@intel.com>,
        "Chandramouli\, Dasaratharaman" 
	<dasaratharaman.chandramouli@intel.com>,
        "linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        "linux-doc\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
        "Rao\, Nikhil" <nikhil.rao@intel.com>,
        Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>,
        "linuxppc-dev\@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
        Siva Yerramreddy <yshivakrishna@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next] Documentation: Build mic/mpssd only for x86_64
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	<20141205111818.551a870f@lwn.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 10:26:46 -0800
In-Reply-To: <20141205111818.551a870f@lwn.net> (Jonathan Corbet's message of
	"Fri, 5 Dec 2014 09:18:18 -0700")
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On Fri, Dec 05 2014 at 08:18:18 AM, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
> On Thu,  4 Dec 2014 13:27:29 -0800
> Ashutosh Dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com> wrote:
>
>> mic/mpssd along with MIC drivers are currently only usable on
>> x86_64. So build mic/mpssd only for x86_64 to avoid build breaks on
>> big-endian systems.
>
> I can certainly apply this.  But it seems to me that this kind of code
> doesn't belong in the documentation directory.  How about a patch to move
> it to tools/ ?

Yes, let's resolve the situation for now and then we'll submit another
patch soon to move it to tools.
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