From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: Tonnerre <tonnerre@thundrix.ch>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Add sparse "__iomem" infrastructure to check PCI address usage
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:51:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040913185120.GD23987@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040913183126.GA19399@thundrix.ch>
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 08:31:26PM +0200, Tonnerre wrote:
> Salut,
>
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 08:00:48PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Generally, you shouldn't ever use __force in a driver or anything like
> > that.
>
> Why don't we send the __force attribute into some #ifdef that is never
> defined unless you're in arch specific code? This way we'd prevent
> stupid people from doing stupid things.
man grep
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-13 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200409110726.i8B7QTGn009468@hera.kernel.org>
2004-09-13 0:26 ` Add sparse "__iomem" infrastructure to check PCI address usage Jeff Garzik
2004-09-13 0:50 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-13 2:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-13 2:41 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-13 3:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-13 14:22 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-13 14:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-13 18:31 ` Tonnerre
2004-09-13 18:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-13 18:51 ` viro [this message]
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