Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-03 Thread Chen Gang F T
Thank you for your valuable information: it will let kernel waste mails less, and also can save my time resources. On 09/04/2013 04:59 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 08:39:38PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:52:17AM +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote: >> >>>

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-03 Thread Guenter Roeck
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 08:39:38PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:52:17AM +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote: > > > extreme sample: let 'kernel code style' and 'gcc code style' in one file, > > that will make the code very ugly. > > gcc style will make any code very ugly, no

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-03 Thread Al Viro
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:52:17AM +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote: > extreme sample: let 'kernel code style' and 'gcc code style' in one file, > that will make the code very ugly. gcc style will make any code very ugly, no matter what (if anything) else is in the same file... [digs out the ports

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-03 Thread Al Viro
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:52:17AM +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote: extreme sample: let 'kernel code style' and 'gcc code style' in one file, that will make the code very ugly. gcc style will make any code very ugly, no matter what (if anything) else is in the same file... [digs out the ports

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-03 Thread Guenter Roeck
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 08:39:38PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:52:17AM +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote: extreme sample: let 'kernel code style' and 'gcc code style' in one file, that will make the code very ugly. gcc style will make any code very ugly, no matter what

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-03 Thread Chen Gang F T
Thank you for your valuable information: it will let kernel waste mails less, and also can save my time resources. On 09/04/2013 04:59 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 08:39:38PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 11:52:17AM +0800, Chen Gang F T wrote: extreme

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-02 Thread Chen Gang F T
On 09/03/2013 11:26 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 09/02/2013 07:53 PM, Chen Gang F T wrote: >> Hello Guenter Roeck: >> >> >> I don't care about whether I am in cc mailing list, but at least, >> please help confirm 2 things: >> >>Is what I had done for h8300 just making wastes and noisy in

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-02 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 09/02/2013 07:53 PM, Chen Gang F T wrote: > Hello Guenter Roeck: > > > I don't care about whether I am in cc mailing list, but at least, > please help confirm 2 things: > >Is what I had done for h8300 just making wastes and noisy in kernel and > related sub-system mailing list ? > >

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-02 Thread Chen Gang F T
Hello Guenter Roeck: I don't care about whether I am in cc mailing list, but at least, please help confirm 2 things: Is what I had done for h8300 just making wastes and noisy in kernel and related sub-system mailing list ? and is the disccusion about h8300 between us also wastes and noisy

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-02 Thread Chen Gang F T
Hello Guenter Roeck: I don't care about whether I am in cc mailing list, but at least, please help confirm 2 things: Is what I had done for h8300 just making wastes and noisy in kernel and related sub-system mailing list ? and is the disccusion about h8300 between us also wastes and noisy

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-02 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 09/02/2013 07:53 PM, Chen Gang F T wrote: Hello Guenter Roeck: I don't care about whether I am in cc mailing list, but at least, please help confirm 2 things: Is what I had done for h8300 just making wastes and noisy in kernel and related sub-system mailing list ? and is

Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-09-02 Thread Chen Gang F T
On 09/03/2013 11:26 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 09/02/2013 07:53 PM, Chen Gang F T wrote: Hello Guenter Roeck: I don't care about whether I am in cc mailing list, but at least, please help confirm 2 things: Is what I had done for h8300 just making wastes and noisy in kernel and

[PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-08-30 Thread Guenter Roeck
H8/300 has been dead for several years, the kernel for it has not compiled for ages, and recent versions of gcc for it are broken. It is time to drop support for it. Yes, I understand it is not that simple to drop an architecture, and it may need some discussion, but someone has to put a stake

[PATCH v2 0/8] Drop support for Renesas H8/300 architecture

2013-08-30 Thread Guenter Roeck
H8/300 has been dead for several years, the kernel for it has not compiled for ages, and recent versions of gcc for it are broken. It is time to drop support for it. Yes, I understand it is not that simple to drop an architecture, and it may need some discussion, but someone has to put a stake