[patch 2/5] powerpc: create a new arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/smp.c

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Tue Nov 1 20:55:17 EST 2005


Arnd Bergmann writes:

> On Dinsdag 01 November 2005 00:26, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > A lot of your smp routines are identical to the pSeries versions. Wouldn't it 
> > be preferable to only have one implementation?
> 
> Yes it would. I'm not sure how that would best be done however. Until 2.6.14,
> we've just used the pSeries implementation, which does not work any more now
> that we want to keep the platform stuff in separate directories.

I don't mind putting generic rtas stuff in arch/powerpc/kernel.

Paul.



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