linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 16/25] parisc: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle asm-generic headers

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Date:	Sat, 13 Oct 2012 13:36:54 +0100
From:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>,
	Helge Deller <deller@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 16/25] parisc: Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle
 asm-generic headers

On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 22:26 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> plain text document attachment
> (0016-parisc-Use-Kbuild-infrastructure-to-handle-asm-gener.patch)
> From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@...hat.com>
> 
> Use Kbuild infrastructure to handle the asm-generic headers
> and remove the wrapper headers that call them.
> 
> This only affects headers that do nothing but include the generic
> equivalent. It does not touch any header that does a little more.
> 
> Cc: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>
> Cc: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>

Actually, we're already evaluating a patch like this:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=134883983019018

When I compare the two, I notice you missed a few (segment.h, vga.h,
hw_irq.h, mutex.h), so you probably want to adjust your scripts.

James


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