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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Paul Sokolovsky <pmiscml@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-discuss@handhelds.org,
	Anton Vorontsov <cbou@mail.ru>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Virtual methods for devices and generalized GPIO support using it
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:08:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <460B0399.5080904@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1547009361.20070329025215@gmail.com>

Paul Sokolovsky wrote:
> 
>      By this criteria I happened to choose macros syntax. But it's still
> merely a syntax, and I don't pledge for it. If there's more movement
> towards using explicit low-level forms like 1) or 2) instead of
> introducing new syntactic pattern, then macro syntax can be considered
> to have fulfilled its introductory role and can be dropped.
> 

"Movement towards?!"  That's been a fundamental part of Linux design 
since the very beginning.

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2007-03-29  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-27  8:36 [RFC] Virtual methods for devices and generalized GPIO support using it Paul Sokolovsky
2007-03-28 16:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-03-28 23:52   ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-03-29  0:08     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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