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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707130557070.6531@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 05:58:30 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make asm-generic/ioctl.h more generic using conditionals.
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 06:33:26AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > + * Let any architecture override either of the following before
> > + * including this file.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#ifndef _IOC_SIZEBITS
> > +# define _IOC_SIZEBITS 14
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +#ifndef _IOC_DIRBITS
> > +# define _IOC_DIRBITS 2
> > +#endif
>
> I don't think this is usefull. It just makes it less obvious to
> find this definition which must not change ever due to abi reasons
> anyway.
huh?
alpha:
#define _IOC_SIZEBITS 13
#define _IOC_DIRBITS 3
mips:
#define _IOC_SIZEBITS 13
#define _IOC_DIRBITS 3
powerpc:
#define _IOC_SIZEBITS 13
#define _IOC_DIRBITS 3
rday
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