Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:01:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:01:39 -0500 Received: from deimos.hpl.hp.com ([192.6.19.190]:65272 "EHLO deimos.hpl.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:01:30 -0500 From: David Mosberger MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15464.34183.282646.869983@napali.hpl.hp.com> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 19:01:27 -0800 To: "David S. Miller" Cc: davidm@hpl.hp.com, anton@samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org Subject: Re: thread_info implementation In-Reply-To: <20020211.185100.68039940.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <15464.32354.452126.182563@napali.hpl.hp.com> <20020211.183603.111204707.davem@redhat.com> <15464.33256.837784.657759@napali.hpl.hp.com> <20020211.185100.68039940.davem@redhat.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.00 under Emacs 21.1.1 Reply-To: davidm@hpl.hp.com X-URL: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/David_Mosberger/ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:51:00 -0800 (PST), "David S. Miller" said: DaveM> It keeps your platform the same, and it does help other DaveM> platforms. No, it will slow down ia64 and you haven't shown that it helps others. DaveM> This only leaves "I don't want to do the conversion because DaveM> it has no benefit to ia64." Well, it doesn't hurt your DaveM> platform either, so just cope :-) There are 9 other platforms. Anton doesn't seem too happy about this change either. I don't know how the maintainers of the others feel. --david - 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/