Jimi Xenidis <ji...@pobox.com> wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:41 PM, Michael Neuling <mi...@neuling.org> wrote: > > >> commit f6e3c1f706cb6922349d639a74ff6c50acc8b9f8 > >> Author: Jimi Xenidis <ji...@pobox.com> > >> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:41:25 2012 -0500 > >> > >> powerpc: Remove unecessary VSX symbols > >> > >> The symbol THREAD_VSR0 is defined to be the same as THREAD_FPR0. Its > >> presence causes build issues with more complex configurations. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Jimi Xenidis <ji...@pobox.com> > >> > > > > Can you explain what these "complex configurations" are? > > In an earlier email we discussed the possibility that there was the > possibility/desire that a single binary could support either FPU, VSX > and the new QPX. However, if a CONFIG_VSX is not defined then > THREAD_VSR0 does not get defined even though there might be some code > that refers to it. Since it is an alias for the same piece of storage > I was hoping to solve my config issue and be simplify the code.
Yep, I remember the conversation. I just want that explanation in the commit log so others know *why* it was changed. Mikey _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev