From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
Michael McConnell <soruk@eridani.co.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS file out of date?
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:56:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46321D2E.7000400@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704271234.32679.ak@suse.de>
Andi Kleen wrote:
>> A lot of that code (although, of course, not all) could be written in C,
>> though. I'm thinking of taking a stab at rewriting it that way.
>
> That would require a new compiler, right? I don't think that would
> make users very happy.
>
> Besides the code is not exactly that maintenance intensive and only
> changes rarely so I don't need a pressing need to rewrite it
No, it would not need a new compiler. All it requires is gcc plus a
reasonably recent binutils which you need anyway.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-27 15:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-26 22:19 MAINTAINERS file out of date? Michael McConnell
2007-04-26 23:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-27 1:09 ` WANG Cong
2007-04-27 1:12 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-27 2:32 ` WANG Cong
2007-04-27 4:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-27 5:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-27 5:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-27 5:27 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-27 10:28 ` WANG Cong
2007-04-27 15:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-27 10:34 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-27 15:56 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-04-27 17:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
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