linux-kernel - Re: net-libertas: Better exception handling in if_spi_host_to_card

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Date:	Mon, 4 Jan 2016 11:05:55 +0100
From:	Arend van Spriel <aspriel@...il.com>
To:	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
Cc:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>,
	libertas-dev@...ts.infradead.org,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net-libertas: Better exception handling in
 if_spi_host_to_card_worker()



On 03-01-16 16:18, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> On 3 January 2016 at 10:36, Arend van Spriel <aspriel@...il.com> wrote:
>> On 02-01-16 12:21, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>>>> Did you look at the resulting assembly code for different target architectures?
>>>
>>> Not yet. - Which execution system variants would you recommend for
>>> further comparisons?
>>
>> Guess x86{,_64} and arm would be good candidates, ie. CISC vs. RISC.
> 
> Oh, don't forget about MIPS with its fancy branches handling. You know
> about it, don't you?

You are asking me, right ;-) ? I have come across my share of MIPS
platforms here at Broadcom, but I still try to avoid them as much as
possible.

> I'm against this patch as well.

and counting... :-p

Regards,
Arend
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