Re: [PATCH 2/2] kernel: Move arches to use common unaligned access

From: Harvey Harrison
Date: Fri Apr 11 2008 - 13:31:47 EST


On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 16:50 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Consistency with every other arch..no other reason.
>
> But not M68K(NOMMU), Alpha, Blackfin, Cris, H8300, MN10300, ..., but generally
> consistent with the other FRV headers (some other people have added differ).
>
> Hmmm... It looks like MIPS is weird. That says __ASM_GENERIC_UNALIGNED_H,
> which is probably wrong.
>
> David

Well, now's the time to decide on something as I'm changing every arch.

What is the general pattern used for this kind of thing? Or am I just
asking what color to paint this bikeshed?

Harvey

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