On Monday 18 June 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:17:46 -0400 Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 18 June 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On 17 Jun 2007 18:54:24 -0400 Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This updates scripts/hdrschecks.sh by grepping for asm() constructs > > > > and rejecting them in favor of __asm__() in exported headers. > > > > > > And does the kernel pass these checks? > > > > nope ... should i audit the arches before this gets merged ? > > Yes please. I'd rather not break things in this fashion: it causes a storm > of emails which I need to redirect to the appropriate maintainers who then > take an arbitrarily long time to do anything. Meanwhile lots of testers > get impacted and this reduces the testing level of all the other thousands > of patches in there.
makes sense, i'll post some stuff > Also, your changelog sucks: > > This updates scripts/hdrschecks.sh by grepping for asm() constructs and > rejecting them in favor of __asm__() in exported headers. > > well OK. But for what reason? We can see a lot of pain in this patch but > no gain. The changelog should tell us what the benefit is, so we can make > informed tradeoff decisions. sorry, i blame GNU changelog style ;) -mike
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