On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 11:48:25 +0100 Mark Rutland <mark.rutl...@arm.com> wrote:
> To minimize repetition, to allow for future rework, and to ensure > regularity of the various atomic APIs, we'd like to automatically > generate (the bulk of) a number of headers related to atomics. > > This patch adds the infrastructure to do so, leaving actual conversion > of headers to subsequent patches. This thing is appallingly slow. `sh scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh' takes 8 seconds on a machine which builds an allnoconfig kernel in 30 seconds. Um, no. Just no. Please find a way to make this overhead go away.
