Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422657AbWBIKCD (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2006 05:02:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422647AbWBIKCD (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2006 05:02:03 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:65206 "EHLO mx2.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422657AbWBIKCB (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Feb 2006 05:02:01 -0500 From: Andi Kleen To: "Randy.Dunlap" Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] arch/x86_common: more formal reuse of i386+x86_64 source code Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:59:40 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 Cc: lkml , akpm References: <20060208225336.23539710.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: <20060208225336.23539710.rdunlap@xenotime.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602091059.40319.ak@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 702 Lines: 21 On Thursday 09 February 2006 07:53, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > (not completed yet) > (patch applies to 2.6.16-rc2) > > Patch is 331 KB and is at > http://www.xenotime.net/linux/patches/x86-common1.patch > > From: Randy Dunlap > > Move lots of i386 & x86_64 common code into arch/x86_common/ > and modify Makefiles to use it from there. No. That patch doesn't buy us anything and makes it hell to forward/backward port patches. -Andi - 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/