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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] alpha qemu arithmetic exceptions
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To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
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On 06/30/2014 09:34 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> VAX operations are serious mess, but I'm not sure if we have them actually
> used anywhere in Linux kernel or userland.  Always possible, of course, but...

As far as I know, vax insns aren't used anywhere.  If I were doing this port
from scratch I'd leave them totally stubbed out.

Let's not spend any kind of effort on this at all until other more important
things are improved.


r~