Re: <asm/termbits.h>

Richard Henderson (rth@dot.cygnus.com)
Thu, 18 Sep 1997 12:18:23 -0700 (PDT)


> Does anyone know a good reason why the C* macros in asm-alpha/termbits.h (and
> asm-ppc/termbits.h) are different from those in the other architectures?

The bits in asm-alpha largely match Digital Unix. It just makes the
binary compatibility layer that much easier -- virtually nil actually.

There's no particular reason why Linux/Foo's constants and structs
should match Linux/Bar's, except at a source code level.

r~