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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:37:06 -0500
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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Subject: Re: thread_info implementation
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Robert Love wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 15:42, Luigi Genoni wrote:
> 
> > You are optimist.
> 
> The glass is always half full ;)
> 
> > I could not manage to make my sparc64 boot with 2.5.3+ kernels.
> > Now, Actually my problem is reiserFS on sparc64 (I already posted about
> > this). Let's hope I could run 2.5 on sparc64 soon ;)
> 
> I know Dave Miller merged a lot of SPARC64 code into 2.5.4 (including
> preemptible kernel support for SPARC64!) ... at least it compiles.  I
> suspect no other arches do right now.

That computing hotshot otherwise known as Richard Henderon got alpha axp
going with thread_info, though only in UP so far.  So, i386, sparc64,
and alpha have been hacking into working shape.

	:Jeff


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