Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756337AbZFSGbA (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:31:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752531AbZFSGax (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:30:53 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:52555 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752049AbZFSGaw (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:30:52 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5, resend] x86: use asm-generic headers where possible From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Ingo Molnar , x86 maintainers , LKML , Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:00:58 +0530 Message-Id: <1245393058.2463.13.camel@ht.satnam> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.5 (2.24.5-1.fc10) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1138 Lines: 34 Hello Arnd, On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 21:48 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > I did not get any feedback on this the last time I sent it, > but now these patches actually apply to the mainline kernel > so it's possible to apply them. > > I've split the series up into five patches for easier review. > Each step should show clearly that no semantic changes are > introduced, with the exception of termios.h, which was > discussed earlier. > Nice work. IMHO, if you provide above steps for each file for all architecture then it shows clearly how generic that file is and no one should have any objection as long as nothing breaks and because of generic percentage (percentage above 70 % will be better one). And collect acks from maintainers and send pull request to Linus. If you also provide complete diff, then it looks much better. And if you need my help just ping me :-) Thanks, -- JSR -- 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/