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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: x86 merge: Keep kernel/cpu for CPU specific code?
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:02:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071113120208.GC4250@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071113114443.GG18993@erda.amd.com>

On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 12:44:43PM +0100, Robert Richter wrote:
> x86 CPU specific code is currently implemented in different ways for
> 64 and 32 bit. While there are almost no CPU specific files for 64
> bit, there is the arch/x86/kernel/cpu/ directory for 32 bit. Is there
> already an idea about whether to use kernel/cpu also for 64 bit?

It is also used for 64bit for years.

> Thanks,
> 
> -Robert

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-13 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-13 11:44 x86 merge: Keep kernel/cpu for CPU specific code? Robert Richter
2007-11-13 12:02 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2007-11-13 14:14   ` Robert Richter
2007-11-13 17:59     ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-13 13:53 ` Andi Kleen

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