linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARCv2: intc: untangle SMP, MCIP and IDU

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Message-ID: <1fc6dd97-3d03-c2e1-079b-efbfaee63db3@synopsys.com>
Date:   Fri, 7 Oct 2016 14:39:10 -0700
From:   Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
To:     Alexey Brodkin <Alexey.Brodkin@...opsys.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Yuriy.Kolerov@...opsys.com" <Yuriy.Kolerov@...opsys.com>,
        "Vladislav.Zakharov@...opsys.com" <Vladislav.Zakharov@...opsys.com>,
        "linux-snps-arc@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-snps-arc@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARCv2: intc: untangle SMP, MCIP and IDU

On 10/07/2016 10:31 AM, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
>> They are ugly I agree - but not portable - really ? The whole point is to make
>> > this work on BE w/o changing the src code - this details remains hidden in an
>> > obscure header.
> That's what I learned the hard way.
> At least I was beaten a couple of times yet in both Linux kernel community and
> U-Boot
> one.

Beaten for writing code like above - please point me to those discussions. I'd
love to be educated in art of writing portable code !