Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM: Generalize fncpy implementation

From	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM: Generalize fncpy implementation
Date	2017-06-16 10:40 +0200
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* Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> [170615 16:27]:
> On 06/15/2017 04:21 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > ARM's fncpy implementation is actually suitable for a large number of
> > platforms since the only assumption it makes is just the function's
> > alignment (8 bytes) which also happens to fulfil other architectures,
> > including but not limited to ARM64.

Yeah I'm all for it. Maybe mention in the next version that this helps
with making SoC specific PM code into just regular Linux device drivers.

Regards,

Tony

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Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM: Generalize fncpy implementation Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> - 2017-06-16 01:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM: Generalize fncpy implementation Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> - 2017-06-16 10:40 +0200

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