[U-Boot] [PATCHWORK] 71715 -> Not applicable.

Albert ARIBAUD albert.aribaud at free.fr
Fri Nov 19 12:56:38 CET 2010


Le 19/11/2010 11:51, Mike Frysinger a écrit :
> On Friday, November 19, 2010 05:50:20 Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
>> If the goal is 'have all arches use a single unaligned.h' --  then fine,
>> let us *remove* the unaligned.h files in arches and refer to the generic
>> one instead. That, indeed, would increase maintenability by *reducing*
>> the number of files while *not* adding any complexity. I'll happily ack
>> such a change.
>
> that really isnt going to happen.  files expect asm/foo.h.  just like Linux.

Then why not symlinks?

>> In any case, this is not specifically an 'arm' topic: it touches all
>> arches albeit lightly -- as you point out, Mike, this is a generic
>> change. So I'd rather see a patchset to fix this globally and for good
>> for every arch.
>
> i have 0 incentive or desire to fix other arches.  so that isnt going to
> happen by me either.
> -mike

If no one -- including the submitter -- expresses an incentive for this 
change, it most probably means it is not needed. I shall thus drop this 
patch; if anyone else feels it is needed, they can simply submit an 
up-to-date patch on the list.

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.


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