From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755414AbYJJDL0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Oct 2008 23:11:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752304AbYJJDLS (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Oct 2008 23:11:18 -0400 Received: from crmm.lgl.lu ([158.64.72.228]:38880 "EHLO lll.lu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751706AbYJJDLR (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Oct 2008 23:11:17 -0400 Message-ID: <48EEC7D1.80404@knaff.lu> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:11:13 +0200 From: Alain Knaff User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [update5] [PATCH] init: bzip2 or lzma -compressed kernels and initrds References: <200809090641.m896fscX028849@hitchhiker.org.lu> <48C99F29.2030007@zytor.com> <48C9A6C0.4070802@knaff.lu> <48C9A80D.1010703@zytor.com> <48D73858.3070900@knaff.lu> <48D7C304.4020709@zytor.com> <48D7C48F.8010907@knaff.lu> <48D93E68.6040701@zytor.com> <48D9471E.9090108@knaff.lu> <48D95A8F.10705@zytor.com> <48D95ECC.9010107@knaff.lu> <48D96013.1070507@zytor.com> <48D966E4.7080200@knaff.lu> <48D96B58.6080604@zytor.com> <48D96C60.6000104@knaff.lu> <48EE4302.2010404@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <48EE4302.2010404@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Hi Alain, > > Are you planning to submit an updated patch any time soon? If so, > please separate the ARM, x86, library and generic portions into separate > patches. It looks like at least some of them already went into ARM, > which makes it impractical to include this as a monolithic patch, which > it really shouldn't have to be, anyway. > > -hpa I'll look into it (the split) this weekend, if I'll find the time. Should each part be compilable on its own? If so, it might be difficult to do the split along the lines outlined above. Alain