Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:03:15 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Hirokazu Takata <takata@linux-m32r.org>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.9-rc1-mm3] [m32r] Modify sys_ipc() to remove useless iBCS2 support code
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> 
> The useless iBCS2 supporting code is removed.
> 
> However, according to old_ syscalls, I would like to keep backward-
> compatibility for a while, due to some old deb packages and 
> executables for m32r.  
> I'm struggling to rebuild and replace old packages to new ones.
> http://debian.linux-m32r.org/

Please keep support for those as a separate patch, or at least as a 
COFIG_ option that's marked deprecated (with a date that it's scheduled
to be removed for)

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