linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] RISC-V: Mark existing SBI as legacy SBI.

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Date:   Thu, 29 Aug 2019 03:56:15 -0700
From:   "hch@...radead.org" <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Atish Patra <Atish.Patra@....com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] RISC-V: Mark existing SBI as legacy SBI.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 08:37:27PM +0000, Atish Patra wrote:
> That would split the implementation between C file & assembly file for
> no good reason.
> 
> How about moving everything in sbi.c and just write everything inline
> assembly there.

Well, if we implement it in pure assembly that would be the entire
implementation, wouldn't it?