[PATCH 7/7] [POWERPC] implement BEGIN/END_FW_FTR_SECTION

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi Ben,

On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 17:58:03 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>
> I'd rather have a single apply_ftr_fixups() that takes the start/stop of
> the fixup table and the value to compare against. That could then be
> called for fw fixups at boot, fw fixups from modules, cpu fixups at
> boot, cpu fixups from modules, and possibly fixups in the vdso's is a
> feature I've been thinking of, and which would be easier with just a
> single function like that.

I agree entirely, but my PowerPC assembly skills are not up to it :-(

--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr at canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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