Re: [PATCH] Introduce __fill_user() and kill __bzero() [take #2]

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On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Franck Bui-Huu wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Franck Bui-Huu wrote:
> >>  I put the out of line version of memset in kernel/mips_ksym.c. I
> >>  haven't found a better place. But if you really think we should
> >>  create a lib/memset.c and rename lib/memset.S into lib/fill_user.S, I
> >>  can change it.
> > 
> > kernel/mips_ksym.c is not a good place.
> 
> Sigh... thanks for spotting this.
> 
> So since I've no idea where I could put this function I'll follow
> Thiemo's suggestion but instead of calling the new file lib/memset.c,
> I'll use lib/string.c since we could move or implement other stuffs in
> it.
> 
> Is it ok ?

lib/string.c sounds fine to me. That's where m68k and s390 implement it
as well.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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