Re: [PATCH RFC 1/5] scripts: Add sortextable to sort the kernel's exception table.

From: Mike Frysinger
Date: Sun Nov 20 2011 - 18:22:22 EST


On Friday 18 November 2011 14:37:44 David Daney wrote:
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/scripts/sortextable.c
>
> +/*
> + * sortextable.c: Sort the kernel's exception table
> + *
> + * Copyright 2011 Cavium, Inc.
> + *
> + * Based on code taken from recortmcount.c which is:

seems like it'd be nice if the duplicate helper funcs were placed in a common
header file rather than copying & pasting between them.

> + switch (w2(ehdr->e_machine)) {
> + default:
> + fprintf(stderr, "unrecognized e_machine %d %s\n",
> + w2(ehdr->e_machine), fname);
> + fail_file();
> + break;
> + case EM_386:
> + case EM_MIPS:
> + case EM_X86_64:
> + break;
> + } /* end switch */

unlike recordmcount, this file doesn't do anything arch specific. so let's just
delete this and be done.
-mike

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