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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: removing bcopy... because it's half broken
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 20:39:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050109193944.GA19083@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050109192305.GA7476@infradead.org>

On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 07:23:05PM +0000, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

For a long time MIPS has defined __HAVE_ARCH_BCOPY without actually
implementing bcopy, so any kernel use did result in a build error.  As
far as I can recall all that it has caught were a few missconfigured
gccs, so yes, away with it.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-09 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-09 19:23 removing bcopy... because it's half broken Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-09 19:39 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2005-01-09 20:03 ` Russell King
2005-01-09 20:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-09 20:33   ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-09 20:34   ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-09 20:42     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-11 10:10       ` Bastian Blank
2005-01-11 10:32         ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-11 16:10         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-09 23:38   ` Richard Henderson
2005-01-10  0:43   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-01-10 16:55     ` Matthias-Christian Ott

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