linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] msm: Add CPU queries

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Date:	Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:06:18 -0800
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...eaurora.org>
To:	David Brown <davidb@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] msm: Add CPU queries

On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 11:45 -0800, David Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25 2011, Daniel Walker wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 11:17 -0800, David Brown wrote:
> 
> > I suggesting we do it across the board because consistency is a good
> > thing .. It also allows us to use 8x60 when 8660 and 8960 are actually
> > similar .. You can't deny that 8960 is similar to 8660 because your
> > patches show some duplication due to it.
> 
> You're completely missing the point of these tests.  If _anything_ is
> different, the macros need to be different.  I don't care if they're
> similar, I need to know when they are different.  That is the point of
> the macros.

I said you would have macros specifically for 8660 and 8960, so if you
need to know when they're different then you have macro's to do that. 

Daniel

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