From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
Christopher Li <sparse@chrisli.org>,
linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Move sparse.git inside linux-kernel-2.6.git?
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:13:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A3A9FF2.1070607@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A3A9C2A.8030906@garzik.org>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> sparse -does- serve as "libsparse" to a few independent projects, and
>> the current sparse/kernel has clear benefits for those projects. Being
>
> ^^^^
>
> "current sparse/kernel separation"
Yes, sparse is a general-purpose tool (can be used by lots of apps),
unlike tools/perf/, which is strictly for Linux kernel use.
git is also a user of sparse, and there are plenty of git developers who
are not kernel developers.
--
~Randy
LPC 2009, Sept. 23-25, Portland, Oregon
http://linuxplumbersconf.org/2009/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-18 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-18 19:20 RFC: Move sparse.git inside linux-kernel-2.6.git? Sam Ravnborg
2009-06-18 19:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-06-18 19:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-06-18 20:13 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2009-06-18 20:18 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-06-18 20:40 ` Christopher Li
2009-06-20 19:37 ` Samuel Bronson
2009-06-21 18:33 ` Christopher Li
2009-06-21 23:17 ` Samuel Bronson
2009-06-22 7:57 ` Christopher Li
2009-06-25 14:48 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-07-02 23:21 ` Josh Triplett
2009-07-02 23:46 ` Christopher Li
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