Re: ioctl32: kill code duplication (sparc64 tester wanted)

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@ucw.cz)
Date: Mon May 12 2003 - 08:05:19 EST

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Hi!

> > Attached patch shares ioctl32 handles between x86-64 and sparc64 (and
> > it should be possible/easy to share with other archs, too).
> >
> > I'd like sparc64 person to test/comment on it...
>
> I don't have a sparc64, but there's certainly no <asm/mtrr.h> for
> > that arch..

I thought I killed that one?

> Also #including c files is ugly as hell. What's the #ifdef INCLUDES
> supposed to help?

Yes, but do you have better proposal how to kill 4000+ lines of code
from each 64-bit architecture?
Pavel

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