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From: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@intracom.gr>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Standard way of generating assembler offsets
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 10:25:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BC2A65F.67B7D415@intracom.gr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28136.1002196028@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> <3BC1735F.41CBF5C1@intracom.gr> <20011008.024946.74749362.davem@redhat.com>

"David S. Miller" wrote:
> 
>    From: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@intracom.gr>
>    Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 12:35:27 +0300
> 
>    If anyone is interested I have already made a perl
>    script that produces assembler offsets from structure
>    members.
> 
>    It doesn't need to run native since it reads the
>    header files, extract the structures and by using
>    objdump calculates the offsets automatically.
> 
> BTW, I assume you have already taken a look at how we
> do this on Sparc64.  See arch/sparc64/kernel/check_asm.sh
> and the "check_asm" target in arch/sparc64/kernel/Makefile
> 
> It also works in all cross-compilation etc. environments.
> And I bet it would work on every platform with very minimal
> changes, if any.
> 
> Franks a lot,
> David S. Miller
> davem@redhat.com

I've look at your script and it kinda flew over my head.

Would you mind explain this a bit?

Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-09  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-04 11:47 Keith Owens
2001-10-04 15:36 ` george anzinger
2001-10-05  5:48   ` Keith Owens
2001-10-06  5:21 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-08  9:35 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2001-10-08 17:29   ` george anzinger
2001-10-08 17:56   ` Georg Nikodym
2001-10-08 19:00     ` george anzinger
2001-10-09  7:38       ` Pantelis Antoniou
2001-10-09  9:28       ` David S. Miller
2001-10-08  9:49 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-09  7:25   ` Pantelis Antoniou [this message]
2001-10-09  9:24   ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 11:27   ` Keith Owens

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