linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/17] lib: Add shared copies of some GCC library routines

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Date:   Mon, 10 Jul 2017 19:09:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
To:     sfr@...b.auug.org.au
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Subject:     Re: [PATCH 01/17] lib: Add shared copies of some GCC library routines

On Mon, 10 Jul 2017 19:02:19 PDT (-0700), sfr@...b.auug.org.au wrote:
> Hi Palmer,
>
> On Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:39:08 -0700 Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com> wrote:
>>
>> This patch adds a new copy of these library routine files, which are
>> functionally identical to the various other copies.  These are
>> availiable via Kconfig as CONFIG_LIB_$ROUTINE, which currently isn't
>
> Umm, the patch actually uses CONFIG_GENERIC_$ROUTINE.

IIRC someone suggested I change the Kconfig name, but I must have forgotten to
change the commit message.  I'll fix that up if we do a v6.

>
>> +config GENERIC_ASHLDI3
>> +	def_bool n
>
> Just
> 	bool
> is the same.

OK, that'll go in the v6 as well.

Thanks!