From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757725AbYFYRta (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:49:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752217AbYFYRtW (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:49:22 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:50592 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752187AbYFYRtV (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:49:21 -0400 Message-ID: <48628501.6050203@zytor.com> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:48:49 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yinghai Lu CC: Mike Travis , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Merge setup_32/64.c into setup.c References: <200806242213.15310.yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> <200806242214.09503.yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> <200806250114.09858.yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> <20080625153614.GB18796@elte.hu> <86802c440806250844s51b50311va1c8e9c9fc1da510@mail.gmail.com> <20080625164300.GC6040@elte.hu> <86802c440806251028sb9a98e3ncbae3b3130c02fa6@mail.gmail.com> <486282A8.5020306@sgi.com> <86802c440806251046g4d5145a2y72aa2b6cd83a98f7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <86802c440806251046g4d5145a2y72aa2b6cd83a98f7@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Yinghai Lu wrote: > > Ingo want make setup_32.c have everything (in 10 patches), and then > rename setup_32.c to setup.c and delete setup_64.c > > will move numa related to setup_numa.c or numa.c > FWIW, I personally would like to see initialization-only code moved out of arch/x86/kernel at some point. Right now "kernel" is a catch-all, in particular, it mixes drivers, runtime core code, and initialization code. -hpa