Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759834AbZAFWjk (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:39:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756903AbZAFWeD (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:34:03 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.231]:20881 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759225AbZAFWeA (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:34:00 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date :message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=h9SM3J2SQGNqtTIs40hRTAelnXIDfLVS0tLu1zyVQmdoKQnR3uga72QhhoOO3CJfAY y1Mi26g1X4I+fCPy2vQ3WVobuXpqRl8LlqeQOeHpJHH44HJBd4+49V1J/ZJa9/5twuUp CCvy6M4PIM5UWagYA2sOjDdmwjcSqeY85Z/kk= Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/23] byteorder: only use linux/swab.h From: Harvey Harrison To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton , David Miller , Chris Zankel , Kyle McMartin , Jesper Nilsson , Gerd Hoffmann , bluebird , LKML In-Reply-To: References: <1231277444.964.258.camel@brick> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:32:33 -0800 Message-Id: <1231281153.25147.18.camel@brick> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1032 Lines: 28 On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 14:08 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Harvey Harrison wrote: > > > > The first step to make swab.h a regular header that will > > include an asm/swab.h with arch overrides. > > Btw, was there some reason why you didn't just do the files > first? That would seem to simplify the whole sequence, and in fact it > would also allow me to just apply all the "create asm/swab.h" patches > first regardless of any other work.. > > Linus My goal was the elimination of the linux/byteorder.h you objected to while not breaking the arch overrides of the arches that had already converted. So it's not just moving to swab.h, it also eliminates the linux/byteorder.h includes, for this to work, I need to fix swab.h first. Harvey -- 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/