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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>, Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>,
	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <glommer@gmail.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH take3 00/20] Make common x86 arch area for i386 and x86_64 - Take 3
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 05:17:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070319121752.GC2986@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45FDE202.80807@redhat.com>

Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> what do you think about the idea i suggested: to do an x32_/x64_ prefix 
>> (or _32/_64 postfix), in a brute-force way, _right away_. I.e. do not 
>> have any overlap of having both arch/i386/ and arch/x86_64/ and 
>> arch/x86/ - move everything to arch/x86/ right now.

On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 09:06:10PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> No, no, please don't do that. It would make backporting patches
> for stable kernels a real pain.  Moving only the common files 
> is the right way to go for a first cut...

As if the patches come remotely close to applying in the first place.
The filename patched is the least of the worries.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-19 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-15  5:13 [PATCH take3 00/20] Make common x86 arch area for i386 and x86_64 - Take 3 Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 01/20] early_printk.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 02/20] tsc_sync.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 03/20] bootflag.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 04/20] quirks.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 05/20] i8237.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 06/20] topology.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 07/20] alternative.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 08/20] msr.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 09/20] cpuid.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 10/20] microcode.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 11/20] pcspeaker.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 12/20] mtrr directory switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 13/20] therm_throt.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 14/20] intel_cacheinfo.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 15/20] cpufreq files switched Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 16/20] acpi " Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  6:36   ` Len Brown
2007-03-15  7:33     ` Chris Wright
2007-03-15 11:51     ` Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 17/20] k8.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 18/20] stacktrace.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 19/20] hugetlbpage.c switch Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  5:13 ` [PATCH take3 20/20] oprofile files switched Steven Rostedt
2007-03-15  6:37 ` [PATCH take3 00/20] Make common x86 arch area for i386 and x86_64 - Take 3 Rusty Russell
2007-03-16 10:13   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-03-16 10:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-03-19  1:06   ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-03-19 12:17     ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2007-03-19 13:10       ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-03-19 14:23         ` Andi Kleen

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