linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/9] riscv: remove duplicate macros from ptrace.h

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Date:   Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:54:47 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] riscv: remove duplicate macros from ptrace.h

On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 12:13:18PM -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > No need to have two names for the same thing.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> 
> This is probably worth cleaning up across the entire tree.  
> 
> asm-{generic,x86,arm64,powerpc}/ptrace.h all define similar GET_IP/SET_IP
> macros - although it seems that arch/riscv is the only architecture that 
> uses them.

Yes, we had that discussion before.  I've started on a series for that,
but it is unlikely to touch riscv.