Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:22:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:22:33 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:15635 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:22:23 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores) To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au (Rusty Russell) Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:37:54 +0000 (GMT) Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020313184028.7fdb8541.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> from "Rusty Russell" at Mar 13, 2002 06:40:28 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > And no, it's not worth discontinuing i386 support. It just isn't > > painful enough to maintain. > > How about just dropping 386 + SMP support? We dont support SMP 386 boxes anyway. Nothing to drop. We've never supported anything earlier than 486 SMP like the early MP1.1 compliant IBM boards, (and briefly the compaq non MP 1.1 compliant stuff (Thomas Radke - the forgotten man in the creation of SMP Linux - did 2/4 way compaq stuff) - 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/