Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262272AbTIEFWO (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2003 01:22:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262204AbTIEFUP (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2003 01:20:15 -0400 Received: from dp.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]:2963 "EHLO lists.samba.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262166AbTIEFUH (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2003 01:20:07 -0400 From: Rusty Russell To: Dave Jones Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [TRIVIAL] [resend patch] CONFIG_X86_GENERIC description fixup In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 04 Sep 2003 13:20:29 +0100." <20030904122029.GA3357@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 10:15:34 +1000 Message-Id: <20030905052006.902F32C24B@lists.samba.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 911 Lines: 21 In message <20030904122029.GA3357@redhat.com> you write: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 01:26:41PM +1000, Rusty Trivial Russell wrote: > > > as per thread on lkml a little while ago, a better explanation > > of the X86_GENERIC config option follows. The person who questioned > > it originally seemed to like this improved version, so that's one point :) > > How about explaining _exactly_ what it does? This is still a somewhat > mysterious description. "generic optimisations" what is that ? Whatever it says will go out of date too quickly 8(. I think this patch will be fine. Rusty. -- Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/