Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752968AbZFEAJf (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2009 20:09:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751308AbZFEAJ1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2009 20:09:27 -0400 Received: from solo.fdn.fr ([80.67.169.19]:49355 "EHLO solo.fdn.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751010AbZFEAJ1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2009 20:09:27 -0400 Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 02:09:10 +0200 From: Samuel Thibault To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Christian Tramnitz , Ingo Molnar , Steven Rostedt , George Dunlap , David Miller , "jeremy@goop.org" , Dan Magenheimer , "avi@redhat.com" , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Keir Fraser , "gregkh@suse.de" , "kurt.hackel@oracle.com" , Ian Pratt , "xen-users@lists.xensource.com" , ksrinivasan , "EAnderson@novell.com" , "wimcoekaerts@wimmekes.net" , Stephen Spector , jens.axboe@oracle.com Subject: Re: Merge Xen (the hypervisor) into Linux Message-ID: <20090605000910.GQ8916@const.famille.thibault.fr> Mail-Followup-To: Samuel Thibault , Linus Torvalds , Christian Tramnitz , Ingo Molnar , Steven Rostedt , George Dunlap , David Miller , "jeremy@goop.org" , Dan Magenheimer , "avi@redhat.com" , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Keir Fraser , "gregkh@suse.de" , "kurt.hackel@oracle.com" , Ian Pratt , "xen-users@lists.xensource.com" , ksrinivasan , "EAnderson@novell.com" , "wimcoekaerts@wimmekes.net" , Stephen Spector , jens.axboe@oracle.com References: <162f4c90-6431-4a2a-b337-6d7451d7b11e@default> <20090528001350.GD26820@elte.hu> <4A1F302E.8030501@goop.org> <20090528.210559.137121893.davem@davemloft.net> <4A1FCE8E.2060604@eu.citrix.com> <20090602224051.GB32428@goodmis.org> <20090602232843.GA6577@elte.hu> <4A262F4B.8010404@tramnitz.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 817 Lines: 19 Linus Torvalds, le Thu 04 Jun 2009 11:53:45 -0700, a ?crit : > On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Christian Tramnitz wrote: > > > > What a great idea, and while we're doing this let's also drop support > > for legacy stuff like PATA and i8042 in mainline. Noone will need it > > anyway because their successors are on the market for years... let's > > just take it for granted that everyone is using SATA and USB nowadays! > > Have you noticed how PATA and i8042 don't screw up anything else? Right. We should get rid of all the HIGHMEM kmap crap that cripples all the code. Samuel -- 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/