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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:14:16 +0200 From: Martin Nybo Andersen <tweek@...ek.dk> To: wbrana <wbrana@...il.com> Cc: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...rovitsch.priv.at>, Ondrej Zary <linux@...nbow-software.org>, "linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: Drop support for x86-32 On Friday 24 August 2012 17:55:08 wbrana wrote: > On 8/24/12, Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...rovitsch.priv.at> wrote: > > You really think that there are no 32bit x86-compatible CPUs in the > > embedded world? > > x86-32 would be supported by long term tree until all x86-32 CPU disappear Ahh..., so the development time saved by not supporting x86-32 in mainline can now be used by backporting new features to the forementioned long term tree? (And I'm still not sure why one would run 32-bit applications on a 64-bit architecture...) -- Cheers, Martin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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