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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@emsyssoft.com>
Cc: pavel@ucw.cz, akale@users.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net, jim.houston@ccur.com,
	trini@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: hweight64
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 02:39:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040218023921.60d8a037.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200402171655.44006.amitkale@emsyssoft.com>

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:55:43 +0530
"Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@emsyssoft.com> wrote:

> Hi Pavel and kgdb gurus,
> 
> I inherited this change from x86_64 patch. Probably it was required on x86_64. 
> I can't think of any reason why it is necessary.
> 
> Unless someone finds a problem with this patch, I am going to apply it.

You can just remove it. It's not needed. kgdb does not even use hweight*

I checked some time ago with Jim Houston (from which it originated) and he said 
it was a merging error leaking from some Concurrent internal tree.

-Andi

      reply	other threads:[~2004-02-17 11:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-17 10:34 hweight64 Pavel Machek
2004-02-17 11:25 ` hweight64 Amit S. Kale
2004-02-18  1:39   ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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