linux-kernel - Re: x86 merge - a little feedback

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Message-ID: <20070911210948.GT3563@stusta.de>
Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:09:49 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: x86 merge - a little feedback

On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 11:05:16PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > 
> > As an example, visws.c is as much non-64bit as it is pre-i686.
> Bad example...
> visws is a visws specific file that should naver have allowed
> anywhere outside mach-visws.

Exactly, it's not about 64bit at all.

Similar, e.g. legacy.c is not about 32bit<->64bit.

> Any link-order issues should have been dealt with in other ways.
> 
> 	Sam

cu
Adrian

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