From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sunset.davemloft.net (unknown [74.93.104.97]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6102DDF6A for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:40:37 +1000 (EST) Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:40:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070411.234038.28809187.davem@davemloft.net> To: benh@kernel.crashing.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Start split out of common open firmware code From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1176359774.8061.129.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1176357020.8061.123.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20070411.232545.45203999.davem@davemloft.net> <1176359774.8061.129.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:36:14 +1000 > Note that for the filesystem, we really want to stick to our binary > representation while you really want to stick to your text rep (we > decided to disagree iirc :-) I think we could keep a lot in common still > and just have a mount option to indicate how the file content is > exposed. I'm fine with that. > It's not really 2.6.22 material as far as I'm concerned as I'm pretty > busy with other things, unless of course Stephen feel like doing it > all :-) I'll see what I can do for the next cycle though. It would be nice to merge as much of the truly common stuff as soon as possible. The sooner I don't have to fix the same bug in multiple locations, the better :)