Re: Linux 2.4.20-pre6

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue Sep 10 2002 - 19:41:51 EST


On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 00:14, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> > This adds the use of TIOCM_MODEM_BITS to irtty.c but not the corresponding
> > addition of it to asm-i386/termios.h:
>
> I would personally would have veto'ed that change, because it
> will work only on i386 (and PA-Risc), whereas the IrDA stack is
> routinely used on ARM and PPC and also work on Alpha.

The change got it by accident

> I would personally perfer the header to define a "default"
> value, and only the broken architecture would need to override it
> (#undef + #define).

absolutely

> So, as people like quick'n'dirty hacks, just make sure that
> TIOCM_MODEM_BITS is also defined in ARM, SH, PPC and Alpha (at least),
> just to make sure I'm the only one complaining.

They are in my tree.

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