>> The only difference here is that Sparc uses strncmp to match >> compatibility >> names while PowerPC uses strncasecmp. > > Could we put a comment in saying that both should really just use > strcmp(), and that this mechanism should go away once any > compatibility > issues are found and addressed? > > The PowerPC one will need to drop the 'n' soon, as well, but that > should > be a separate patch.
I think both of these are on enough to-do lists that adding a comment isn't necessary ;-) Segher _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev