Re: [PATCH 1 of 3] Introduce __raw_memcpy_toio32

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"Bryan O'Sullivan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> OK, that header file will vanish.
>

It's kinda fun playing Brian along like this ;)

One option is to just stick the thing in an existing lib/ or kernel/ file
and mark it __attribute__((weak)).  That way architectures can override it
for free with no ifdefs, no Makefile trickery, no Kconfig trickery, etc.

attribute(weak) is creepily useful - I keep waiting for something to go
wrong with it.
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