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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6 for R4600 Indy
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 21:04:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041005190408.GD2160@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58L.0410050044510.14763@blysk.ds.pg.gda.pl>

On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 12:48:37AM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> 1. The handler is expected to be for R4000/R4400 only.  If it's used for

You're alone in that believe.  Despite it's name it's being used for
anything that doesn't need it's own special handler.

> 2. The except_vec0_sb1 handler is one with the nop omitted, so it can be
>    used for these processors.

Adding more obscurity?

> 3. Correct operation first, only then optimization.

On of the free software lessons is a bad solution is worse than no solution.

> 5. Given the "gran plan" as referred to above, points 1 - 4 above are
>    probably irrelevant anyway. ;-)

Only once implemented.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-05 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-23 13:54 Kernel 2.6 for R4600 Indy Stuart Longland
2004-09-23 14:51 ` Ladislav Michl
2004-09-23 15:00 ` Stephen P. Becker
2004-09-24  0:16   ` Stuart Longland
2004-09-24  9:07     ` Florian Lohoff
2004-09-24 15:42       ` Stuart Longland
2004-09-24 16:44         ` Florian Lohoff
2004-09-24 13:05     ` Stephen P. Becker
2004-09-24 13:17       ` Robin Humble
2004-09-24 13:27         ` Stephen P. Becker
2004-09-24 13:43           ` Robin Humble
2004-09-24 15:13             ` Stephen P. Becker
2004-09-23 15:48 ` Florian Lohoff
2004-10-02 18:50   ` Thiemo Seufer
2004-10-02 20:40     ` Thiemo Seufer
2004-10-02 23:47       ` Thiemo Seufer
2004-10-03  0:58       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-10-04 14:52         ` Ralf Baechle
2004-10-04 23:48           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-10-05 19:04             ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2004-10-05 19:35               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-10-07 12:28                 ` Ralf Baechle
2004-10-03 11:40       ` Thomas Bogendoerfer

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