linux-kernel - Re: get/put unaligned helpers

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0902121241570.7279@ftp.linux-mips.org>
Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:44:16 +0000 (GMT)
From:	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>
To:	Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@...asas.com>
cc:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: get/put unaligned helpers

On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Boaz Harrosh wrote:

> Speaking of which. When all this is done do you intend to also export
> the unaligned.h headers to user-mode just like the aligned Endian helpers?
> 
> That could help in a couple of projects, so you have my vote.

 Why would you need that?  GCC provides a portable, platform-independent 
way.  It has had it for ten years at the very least.

  Maciej
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