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

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.9999.1904251304330.17442@viisi.sifive.com>
Date:   Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:05:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
cc:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        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, 25 Apr 2019, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> 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.

OK, if you're planning to post a separate series for that across the tree, 
then:

Reviewed-by: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>

for this RISC-V patch.


- Paul