Beginning Merger Patch

Eugene Surovegin ebs at ebshome.net
Wed Aug 3 09:05:37 EST 2005


On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 05:59:35PM -0500, Jon Loeliger wrote:
> Here is a patch to begin the process of merging
> the PPC32 and PPC64 include directories into a
> new common "powerpc" arch.
> 
> This patch introduces the include/asm-powerpc directory.
> It then places into it, all of the files in asm-ppc and
> asm-ppc64 that are essentially identical.  A stub is left
> in asm-ppc and asm-ppc64 pointing to the unified files.
> No real thought went into this set of files; these are
> the dead-simple identical files for starters!

Hmm, I got an impression that we wouldn't touch ppc and ppc64 for 
now and just _copy_ or create clean stuff into powerpc. I think this 
will be much safer, at least at the beginning.

-- 
Eugene




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