linux-kernel - Re: Drop support for x86-32

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Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:33:52 -0700
From:	David Daney <ddaney.cavm@...il.com>
To:	wbrana <wbrana@...il.com>
CC:	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Martin Nybo Andersen <tweek@...ek.dk>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Drop support for x86-32

On 08/23/2012 11:30 AM, wbrana wrote:
> On 8/23/12, David Daney <ddaney.cavm@...il.com> wrote:
>> Exactly what part of your user-space code requires special handling to
>> accommodate the differences between the two 32-bit x86 ABIs?  Please be
>> specific.
> My code doesn't need special handling,
[...]

I suspected as much.  So from your point of view, this issue is of 
exactly zero importance.


David Daney

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