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Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 22:04:38 -0700 From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@...il.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Driver core update for 4.7-rc1 On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 09:51:18PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 8:23 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote: > > > > William Breathitt Gray (13): > > base: isa: Remove X86_32 dependency > > isa: Decouple X86_32 dependency from the ISA Kconfig option > > So I'm going to revert these unless I get > > (a) a good reason for them > > (b) patches to get rid of the incessant warnings these cause. What warnings? I haven't seen any reports of warnings, what .config causes them? > Most of the ISA drivers are not 64-bit safe. They give compiler > warnings, and they will definitely simply not work. So just blindly > enabling that shit is not the answer. > > We've never needed this before, why do we need it now? I'll let William answer that, it seems he has some crazy isa hardware for x86_64 platforms... thanks, greg k-h
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