From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266632AbUBEUdh (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:33:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266629AbUBEUae (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:30:34 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([65.200.24.183]:11172 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266564AbUBEU2B (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:28:01 -0500 Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 12:27:47 -0800 From: Greg KH To: "Tillier, Fabian" Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" , sean.hefty@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hozer@hozed.org, woody@co.intel.com, bill.magro@intel.com, woody@jf.intel.com, infiniband-general@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in theLinux kernel Message-ID: <20040205202747.GD14646@kroah.com> References: <08628CA53C6CBA4ABAFB9E808A5214CB01DB96BF@mercury.infiniconsys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <08628CA53C6CBA4ABAFB9E808A5214CB01DB96BF@mercury.infiniconsys.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 02:26:19PM -0500, Tillier, Fabian wrote: > Do note that for non x86 architectures, the component library atomic > abstraction is all #define to the Linux provided functions. Only x86 > needed help because of i386 backwards compatibility which is not a goal > of the InfiniBand project. But that is a goal of the "Linux kernel" project :) greg k-h