[PATCH 6/9] powerpc: merge idle_power4.S and fixup traps.c

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Sat Oct 1 13:28:56 EST 2005


Stephen Rothwell writes:

> My first attempt at the merge was a real mess and a right pain, so I put
> the two files in as a compromise.  However, I have made another attempt
> and ,although it took a while,  it seems to be going ok.  How about we put
> the two in for now (as that will allow the merge of more platforms to
> continue) and I will supply a further patch in a few days that combines
> the two trapsxx.c files?

In that case, what is the advantage of having two traps*.c files in
arch/powerpc/kernel instead of having them in arch/ppc*/kernel?

Paul.



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