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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kbuild devel <kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [RFC] kbuild - introduce vdir to make life easier for x86_64
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:22:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1189452121.25767.42.camel@chaos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070910191138.GA31541@uranus.ravnborg.org>

Sam,

On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 21:11 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> One of the complaints raised about the current x86_64
> Makfiles are the ugliness needed to reuse code from i386.
> Andi asked me if we could do something in kbuild to make
> this less ugly and below are the hack I could come up with.

while in general this is definitely a nice change, it does not really
solve the real problem of code scattered across two architectures. The
Makefile polishing is the least thing we care about.

Thanks,

	tglx





  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-10 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-10 19:11 [RFC] kbuild - introduce vdir to make life easier for x86_64 Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-10 19:22 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2007-09-10 19:29   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-10 20:34     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-10 20:44       ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-09-10 22:40 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-10 22:50   ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-09-11  6:49   ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-11 19:42   ` Sam Ravnborg

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