linux-kernel - Re: [GIT] kbuild

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Date:	Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:42:42 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [GIT] kbuild

On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 05:52:32PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > 
> > You will soon see a path from me where I fix sh too.
> 
> Can we do a global 'sed s:asm/asm-offsets.h:generated/asm-offsets.h:g' 
> thing too? And then get rid of the include/asm symlink?

As Al also suggest I did a one-asm-offsets.h file per arch so we
can cnvert them one by one.

> That asm-offsets.h mess is scary. I don't quite know why kvm on ia64 seems 
> to do it's own asm-offsets.h file, for example.
Will take a look.

> And arch/blackfin/Makefile 
> mentions arch/$(ARCH)/include/asm/asm-offsets.h (but does it actually do 
> one?).
Thats just a left over from older days when the arch's had to clean up after
themself.

I will try to finish something within a few days and send it out for review.

	Sam
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