Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261607AbTI3Pst (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:48:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261612AbTI3Pst (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:48:49 -0400 Received: from svr-ganmtc-appserv-mgmt.ncf.coxexpress.com ([24.136.46.5]:39174 "EHLO svr-ganmtc-appserv-mgmt.ncf.coxexpress.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261607AbTI3PsY (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:48:24 -0400 Subject: Re: -mregparm=3 (was Re: [PATCH] i386 do_machine_check() is redundant. From: Robert Love To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Cc: Mikulas Patocka , Linux-Kernel In-Reply-To: <200309301437.h8UEbSvl017305@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> References: <1064775868.5045.4.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> <20030929202604.GA23344@nevyn.them.org> <200309300449.h8U4nSvl002308@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <1064897712.4568.32.camel@localhost> <200309301437.h8UEbSvl017305@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1064936898.4568.34.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 (1.4.4-7) Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:48:19 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 10:37, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > Well, abs() is the only one I tripped over in my config. I'm sure there's others > lurking elsewhere in the kernel tree. There are not _too_ many builtins. abs, strcpy, et cetera ... > The bigger question is whether a patch to support -ffreestanding would be a > good idea - with proper use of the __builtin_* stuff it *should* work, and it will > hopefully cause better kernel code hygiene.. I agree. We should go for it. Robert Love - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/