Re: [PATCH 00/18] Make common x86 arch area for i386 and x86_64 - Take 2

Jan Engelhardt
2007-03-15T20:15:21Z

On Mar 15 2007 08:59, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Martin Bligh wrote:
>>
>> Can't we move the shared files into a new shared arch/ subdirectory
>> (ia32_64 or whatever), and have them included from both places?
>
>That's *exactly* what the patches do (except it's called "arch/x86", which
>is clearly the best option - please don't use "ia" _anywhere_ except for
>"ia64", since that's the only architecture that is really "intel
>architecture").

IA32 = Intel/AMD 32 :)

Jan
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