Re: [PATCH 01/11] ftrace: handle generic arch calls

[Steven Rostedt]

On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > 
> > > Since x86 is the ambiguous case, I made it the one that would be converted 
> > > to i386 or x86_64 since those could be passed in directly.
> > The trick is usually to replace use of ARCH with SRCARCH.
> 
> That won't help - what he wants to know is whether he's on 32bit or
> on 64bit.

I will still get the "bits" parameter. The issue that we are talking about 
here is that I have this ugly if statement that deals with the fact that 
we can get "x86", "x86_64" or "i386" passed in as the ARCH. I'm guessing 
if we switch ARCH to SRCARCH then we can just test against x86 and bits?

-- Steve
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