linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/23] byteorder: only use linux/swab.h

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901061407120.3057@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:08:23 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>,
	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@...s.com>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>,
	bluebird <bluebird@...too.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/23] byteorder: only use linux/swab.h



On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Harvey Harrison wrote:
>
> The first step to make swab.h a regular header that will
> include an asm/swab.h with arch overrides.

Btw, was there some reason why you didn't just do the <asm/swab.h> files 
first? That would seem to simplify the whole sequence, and in fact it 
would also allow me to just apply all the "create asm/swab.h" patches 
first regardless of any other work..

		Linus
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